December weather forecast
Joseph Springs, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Joseph Springs, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) in November to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). Joseph Springs experiences an average temperature drop to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Joseph Springs, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.4 rainfall days, and 42.36" (1076mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Joseph Springs, in December, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5 snowfall days, and 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Joseph Springs.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

Joseph Springs in December has an average high-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed 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 December, the average relative humidity in Joseph Springs is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Joseph Springs, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Joseph Springs, during December, snow falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Joseph Springs have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:44 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 many hours of sunshine does Joseph Springs have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54°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 (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average pressure in December - Joseph Springs, 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
Joseph Springs, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average humidity in December - Joseph Springs, 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
Joseph Springs, AL

Average rainfall in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average snowfall in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 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
Joseph Springs, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average UV index in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Joseph Springs, AL

Average visibility in December - Joseph Springs, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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