December weather forecast
Elmore, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elmore, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.9°F (14.4°C) and 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C) in November to a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C). December nights observe an average temperature dip to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Elmore, Alabama. Rain falls for 13.2 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.7 snowfall days, and 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Elmore is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:50 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 medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Elmore, is 57.9°F (14.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 42.8°F (6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Elmore, in December, during 13.2 rainfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elmore have in December?

In Elmore, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is 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 intensity in December in Elmore?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Elmore, AL

Average temperature in December - Elmore, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.8°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 (38.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Elmore, AL

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Elmore, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Elmore, AL

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

Average rainfall in December
Elmore, AL

Average rainfall in December - Elmore, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Elmore, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Elmore, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elmore, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elmore, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Elmore, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Elmore, AL

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

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elmore, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Elmore, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Elmore, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Elmore, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Elmore, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Elmore, AL

Average visibility in December - Elmore, 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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