December weather forecast
Maxwell, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Maxwell, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a comfortable 63.3°F (17.4°C) in November to a still refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). Maxwell records an average nighttime low of 41°F (5°C) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Maxwell, during December, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 40.94" (1040mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of 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 6:35 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Maxwell, 55.6°F (13.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 41°F (5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°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 Maxwell?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Maxwell, in December, during 13.8 rainfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Maxwell, Alabama, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Maxwell?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Maxwell have in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Maxwell?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Maxwell, AL

Average temperature in December - Maxwell, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Maxwell, AL

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

Average wind speed in December
Maxwell, AL

Average wind speed in December - Maxwell, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Maxwell, AL

Average humidity in December - Maxwell, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Maxwell, AL

Average rainfall in December - Maxwell, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.33"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.4").

Average rainfall days in December
Maxwell, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Maxwell, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Maxwell, AL

Average snowfall in December - Maxwell, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Maxwell, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Maxwell, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Maxwell, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Maxwell, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maxwell, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Maxwell, AL

Average UV index in December - Maxwell, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Maxwell, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Maxwell, 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 September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Maxwell, AL

Average visibility in December - Maxwell, 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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