December weather forecast
Hestle, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Hestle, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 43°F (6.1°C) and max 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C) in November to a still refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C). In the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hestle are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Hestle, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.5 days and aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Hestle, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Hestle, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In Hestle, 59.2°F (15.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 43°F (6.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Hestle, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Hestle is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hestle have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Hestle, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

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 Hestle.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Hestle, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Hestle, AL

Average pressure in December - Hestle, 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
Hestle, AL

Average wind speed in December - Hestle, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Hestle, AL

Average humidity in December - Hestle, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Hestle, AL

Average rainfall in December - Hestle, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Hestle, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Hestle, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hestle, AL

Average snowfall in December - Hestle, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hestle, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Hestle, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Hestle, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hestle, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hestle, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Hestle, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Hestle, AL

Average UV index in December - Hestle, 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
Hestle, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Hestle, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Hestle, AL

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

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

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