December weather forecast
Ironville, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Ironville, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.5°F (5.3°C) and max 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Ironville experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C) in November to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). In Ironville, the average low-temperature during the month of December is a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ironville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Ironville, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In December, in Ironville, the average high-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, 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 Ironville, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) 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 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ironville have in December?

In Ironville, the average day length in December is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Ironville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ironville, AL

Average temperature in December - Ironville, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Ironville, AL

Average pressure in December - Ironville, 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
Ironville, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Ironville, AL

Average humidity in December - Ironville, 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
Ironville, AL

Average rainfall in December - Ironville, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Ironville, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Ironville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ironville, AL

Average snowfall in December - Ironville, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ironville, AL

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ironville, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ironville, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Ironville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Ironville, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Ironville, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Ironville, AL

Average visibility in December - Ironville, 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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