December weather forecast
Glenwood, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Glenwood, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.9°F (15.5°C) and min 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C) in November to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). During December, an average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) is observed.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Glenwood, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Glenwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.6 days and collects up to 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February 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, in Glenwood, there are 1 snowfall days, and 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Glenwood, is 59.9°F (15.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.9°F (6.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Glenwood, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Glenwood?

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?

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

How many hours of daylight does Glenwood have in December?

In Glenwood, the average day length in December is 10h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Glenwood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Glenwood, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Glenwood, AL

Average temperature in December - Glenwood, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Glenwood, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Glenwood, AL

Average humidity in December - Glenwood, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Glenwood, AL

Average rainfall in December - Glenwood, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Glenwood, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Glenwood, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Glenwood, AL

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

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

Average snowfall days in December
Glenwood, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Glenwood, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Glenwood, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Glenwood, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Glenwood, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Glenwood, AL

Average UV index in December - Glenwood, 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
Glenwood, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Glenwood, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Glenwood, AL

Average visibility in December - Glenwood, 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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