December weather forecast
Lester, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Lester, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.7°F (2.6°C) and max 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) to a fresh 50°F (10°C). Throughout December, Lester's nights cool down to an average of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lester, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation. In Lester, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.4 days and collects up to 41.34" (1050mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.1 snowfall days, and 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50°F (10°C) and a low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Lester, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lester, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lester, in December, during 1.9 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lester?

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 December, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lester have in December?

In Lester, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lester is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Lester, AL

Average temperature in December - Lester, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Lester, AL

Average pressure in December - Lester, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lester, AL

Average wind speed in December - Lester, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lester, AL

Average humidity in December - Lester, 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
Lester, AL

Average rainfall in December - Lester, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in December
Lester, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Lester, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lester, AL

Average snowfall in December - Lester, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Lester, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Lester, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lester, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lester, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lester, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Lester, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Lester, AL

Average UV index in December - Lester, 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
Lester, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Lester, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Lester, AL

Average visibility in December - Lester, 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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