December weather forecast
Fort Deposit, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fort Deposit, is still a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average low of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C) in November to a still refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). In Fort Deposit, the nighttime temperature averages to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Deposit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.6 days and collects up to 37.6" (955mm) 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 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.4 snowfall days, and 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:29 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fort Deposit in December?

Fort Deposit in December has an average high-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°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 evaluated at 100.4°F (38°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?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Fort Deposit, the average day length in December is 10h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fort Deposit?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average pressure in December - Fort Deposit, 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
Fort Deposit, AL

Average wind speed in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average humidity in December - Fort Deposit, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average rainfall in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average snowfall in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fort Deposit, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).

Average UV index in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average UV index in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Fort Deposit, AL

Average visibility in December - Fort Deposit, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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