December weather forecast
Ellis, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ellis, is still a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43°F (6.1°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) in November to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). In Ellis, an average nighttime temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Ellis, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.5 days and aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 102.2°F (39°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 December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Ellis, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ellis?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ellis?

The average day length in December is 10h and 5min.

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 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellis have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Ellis?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ellis, AL

Average temperature in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Ellis, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ellis, AL

Average wind speed in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Ellis, AL

Average humidity in December - Ellis, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Ellis, AL

Average rainfall in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Ellis, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ellis, AL

Average snowfall in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ellis, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Ellis, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ellis, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Ellis, AL

Average UV index in December - Ellis, 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
Ellis, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Ellis, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Ellis, AL

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

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

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