December weather forecast
Elkmont, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Elkmont, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and an average low of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

Elkmont records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C) in November to a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C). Elkmont throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elkmont, there are 132.4 rainfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elkmont are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Elkmont, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.2 days and aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

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 6:37 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Elkmont, is 51.3°F (10.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Elkmont, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Elkmont, in December, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows in Elkmont. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Elkmont, Alabama.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Elkmont, the average day length in December is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Elkmont, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkmont have in December?

In Elkmont, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Elkmont, AL

Average temperature in December - Elkmont, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Elkmont, AL

Average pressure in December - Elkmont, 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
Elkmont, AL

Average wind speed in December - Elkmont, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Elkmont, AL

Average humidity in December - Elkmont, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Elkmont, AL

Average rainfall in December - Elkmont, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Elkmont, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Elkmont, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elkmont, AL

Average snowfall in December - Elkmont, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elkmont, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Elkmont, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elkmont, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Elkmont, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Elkmont, AL

Average UV index in December - Elkmont, 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
Elkmont, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Elkmont, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Elkmont, AL

Average visibility in December - Elkmont, 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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