December weather forecast
McElderry, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in McElderry, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C) in November to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). During December, the average low-temperature is a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In McElderry, in December, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.1 rainfall days, and 38.11" (968mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In McElderry, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.7 days and aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

In McElderry, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In McElderry, in December, the average high-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in McElderry?

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

What is the average humidity in December in McElderry?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In McElderry, in December, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does McElderry have in December?

In McElderry, the average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in McElderry, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in McElderry?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In McElderry, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
McElderry, AL

Average temperature in December - McElderry, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - McElderry, 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
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Average wind speed in December - McElderry, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - McElderry, 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
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Average rainfall in December - McElderry, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - McElderry, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
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 - McElderry, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - McElderry, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
McElderry, AL

Average sunshine days in December - McElderry, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - McElderry, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - McElderry, 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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