December weather forecast
Dawson, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dawson, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.5°F (11.4°C) and min 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

Dawson in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Dawson experiences a steady low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are February and December, with an average 4.49" (114mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.7 snowfall days, and 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Dawson is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Dawson?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Dawson, is 52.5°F (11.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Dawson, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Dawson, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Dawson have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Dawson, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Dawson?

In Dawson, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Dawson, AL

Average temperature in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Dawson, AL

Average pressure in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dawson, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Dawson, AL

Average humidity in December - Dawson, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Dawson, AL

Average rainfall in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.49"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.64").

Average rainfall days in December
Dawson, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dawson, AL

Average snowfall in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dawson, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dawson, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Dawson, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Dawson, AL

Average UV index in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dawson, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Dawson, AL

Average visibility in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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