December weather forecast
Dripping Springs, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dripping Springs, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

December indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from November's refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C) to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 5.2 snowfall days, and 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Dripping Springs, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dripping Springs. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Dripping Springs, is 52.7°F (11.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Dripping Springs, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Dripping Springs, in December, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 4.21" (107mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 Dripping Springs have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dripping Springs have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average temperature in December - Dripping Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average pressure in December - Dripping Springs, 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
Dripping Springs, AL

Average wind speed in December - Dripping Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average humidity in December - Dripping Springs, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average rainfall in December - Dripping Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Dripping Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average snowfall in December - Dripping Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Dripping Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Dripping Springs, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dripping Springs, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Dripping Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Dripping Springs, AL

Average UV index in December - Dripping Springs, 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
Dripping Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Dripping Springs, 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
Dripping Springs, AL

Average visibility in December - Dripping Springs, 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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