December weather forecast
Joppa, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Joppa, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). Joppa's average low-temperature is measured at a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.8 rainfall days, and 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated. In Joppa, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.1 days and aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Joppa, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Joppa, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Joppa in December?

In December, in Joppa, the average high-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°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 many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Joppa?

In Joppa, Alabama, in December, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Joppa, AL

Average temperature in December - Joppa, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52°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 (48.4°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
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Average pressure in December - Joppa, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Joppa, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Joppa, AL

Average humidity in December - Joppa, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Joppa, AL

Average rainfall in December - Joppa, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in December
Joppa, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Joppa, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Joppa, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Joppa, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 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
Joppa, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Joppa, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Joppa, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Joppa, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Joppa, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Joppa, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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