December weather forecast
Clinton, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Clinton, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.9°F (5.5°C) and max 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C) to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C). During December nights, Clinton witnesses a consistent average temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.2 days and collects up to 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 2.6 snowfall days, and 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Clinton are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Clinton. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Clinton, in December, the average high-temperature is 56.5°F (13.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Clinton?

In Clinton, in December, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Clinton, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Clinton have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Clinton, AL

Average temperature in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Clinton, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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