December weather forecast
Lake Joy, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Lake Joy, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C) to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). During the month of December, the temperature falls to an average of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake Joy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.6 days and collects up to 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lake Joy are January, February, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.12" (3mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Lake Joy, is 55.2°F (12.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.5°F (4.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Lake Joy?

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 is 80%.

How much does it rain in Lake Joy in December?

In Lake Joy, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall in Lake Joy are January and December, with an average 0.12" (3mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lake Joy, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Lake Joy, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Lake Joy, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average temperature in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average pressure in December - Lake Joy, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average wind speed in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average humidity in December - Lake Joy, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average rainfall in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average snowfall in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Lake Joy, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake Joy, 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: 5h and 0min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average UV index in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Lake Joy, AL

Average visibility in December - Lake Joy, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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