Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). During December, Houston records an average temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) at night.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Houston, in December, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Houston, Alabama, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.4 days and aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Houston.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Houston, Alabama, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Houston, AL
- Average high temperature in December: 53.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 39.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Houston, AL
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Houston, AL
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Houston, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Houston, AL
- Average rainfall in December: 4.45"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").
Average rainfall days in December
Houston, AL
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Houston, AL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Houston, AL
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.6 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
Houston, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Houston, AL
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Houston, AL
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Houston, AL
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Houston, 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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