December weather forecast
Howells Crossroads, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Howells Crossroads, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.5°F (11.4°C) and min 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C) to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Howells Crossroads records a steady low-temperature average of 38.3°F (3.5°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Howells Crossroads are February and December, with an average 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Howells Crossroads, Alabama, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Howells Crossroads, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.5 days and aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Howells Crossroads, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Howells Crossroads, records 52.5°F (11.4°C), while the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Howells Crossroads?

In Howells Crossroads, Alabama, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are February and December, with an average 4.06" (103mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Howells Crossroads, in December, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Howells Crossroads, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Howells Crossroads have in December?

In Howells Crossroads, the average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Howells Crossroads have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Howells Crossroads?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average temperature in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in December - Howells Crossroads, 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
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average wind speed in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in December - Howells Crossroads, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.06"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Howells Crossroads, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in December - Howells Crossroads, 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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