December weather forecast
Gaylesville, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gaylesville, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C) in November to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). During December, the average low-temperature is a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Gaylesville are February and December, with an average 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Gaylesville, during December, snow falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Gaylesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.5 days and aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) 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 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Gaylesville, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In Gaylesville, in December, the average high-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month in Gaylesville, Alabama, 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 wettest month in Gaylesville?

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Gaylesville, in December, during 13.9 rainfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Gaylesville, during December, snow falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gaylesville?

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?

The average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Gaylesville, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gaylesville, AL

Average temperature in December - Gaylesville, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Gaylesville, AL

Average pressure in December - Gaylesville, 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
Gaylesville, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Gaylesville, AL

Average humidity in December - Gaylesville, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Gaylesville, AL

Average rainfall in December - Gaylesville, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.06"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in December
Gaylesville, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Gaylesville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gaylesville, AL

Average snowfall in December - Gaylesville, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gaylesville, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Gaylesville, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Gaylesville, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gaylesville, 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
Gaylesville, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Gaylesville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Gaylesville, AL

Average UV index in December - Gaylesville, 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
Gaylesville, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Gaylesville, 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
Gaylesville, AL

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

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

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