December weather forecast
Estes Crossroads, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Estes Crossroads, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C) to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). Estes Crossroads records an average low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Estes Crossroads, during December, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Estes Crossroads, Alabama, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.2 days and aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) 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 6:30 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Estes Crossroads in December?

In Estes Crossroads, 54.1°F (12.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.5°F (3.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°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?

In Estes Crossroads, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Estes Crossroads, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Estes Crossroads, the average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Estes Crossroads?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Estes Crossroads have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average temperature in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.1°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 (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in December - Estes Crossroads, 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
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average wind speed in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in December - Estes Crossroads, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 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
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Estes Crossroads, 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 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Estes Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in December - Estes Crossroads, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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