December weather forecast
Heath, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Heath, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.1°F (7.3°C) and max 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

December witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from November's comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C) to a still enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C). Heath records a consistent low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Heath, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Heath, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.9 days and collects up to 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days. In Heath, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.4 days.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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 medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

Heath in December has an average high-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September 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 Heath?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Heath, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

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 Heath have in December?

The average day length in December in Heath is 10h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Heath?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Heath have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

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 intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Heath, AL

Average temperature in December - Heath, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 61°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Heath, AL

Average pressure in December - Heath, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Heath, AL

Average wind speed in December - Heath, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Heath, AL

Average humidity in December - Heath, 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
Heath, AL

Average rainfall in December - Heath, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, September and November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Heath, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Heath, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Heath, AL

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

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

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Heath, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Heath, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Heath, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Heath, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Heath, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Heath, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Heath, 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 28).

Average visibility in December
Heath, AL

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

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

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