December weather forecast
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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The start of December involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C) in November to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). During December, Maylene's temperature averages to a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Maylene are January, February and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Maylene are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

Maylene in December has an average high-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 95°F (35°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%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Maylene have in December?

In Maylene, the average day length in December is 10h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:50 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 long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Maylene is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Maylene, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Maylene, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Maylene, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Maylene, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.26").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Maylene, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Maylene, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Maylene, 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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Maylene, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Maylene, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Maylene, 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 September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Maylene, 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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