December weather forecast
Harpersville, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Harpersville, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.5°F (12.5°C) and min 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Harpersville records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C) in November to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). In December, Harpersville's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Harpersville, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Harpersville, Alabama, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.5 days and aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Harpersville in December?

Harpersville in December has an average high-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Harpersville, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Harpersville.

How many hours of daylight does Harpersville have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Harpersville have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Harpersville?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Harpersville, AL

Average temperature in December - Harpersville, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Harpersville, AL

Average pressure in December - Harpersville, 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
Harpersville, AL

Average wind speed in December - Harpersville, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Harpersville, AL

Average humidity in December - Harpersville, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Harpersville, AL

Average rainfall in December - Harpersville, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Harpersville, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Harpersville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Harpersville, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Harpersville, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Harpersville, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Harpersville, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Harpersville, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Harpersville, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Harpersville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Harpersville, AL

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

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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Harpersville, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Harpersville, AL

Average visibility in December - Harpersville, 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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