December weather forecast
Leonard, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Leonard, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.1°F (3.4°C) and max 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

Leonard records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). December brings Leonard a consistent average low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Leonard are January through March, November and December. In Leonard, in December, during 0.9 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Leonard, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.7 days and aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) 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 6:31 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Leonard is 4.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature during December is 52.5°F (11.4°C) and the low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Leonard, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Leonard, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Leonard have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Leonard have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Leonard, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Leonard, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°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 (32.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Leonard, AL

Average pressure in December - Leonard, 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
Leonard, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Leonard, AL

Average humidity in December - Leonard, 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
Leonard, AL

Average rainfall in December - Leonard, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.49"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.64").

Average rainfall days in December
Leonard, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Leonard, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Leonard, AL

Average snowfall in December - Leonard, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Leonard, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Leonard, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 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
Leonard, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Leonard, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Leonard, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Leonard, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Leonard, AL

Average UV index in December - Leonard, 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
Leonard, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Leonard, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Leonard, AL

Average visibility in December - Leonard, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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