December weather forecast
Newton, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Newton, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C) and an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

Newton's transition into December involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C) in November to a still enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C). An average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) is observed during the December nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Newton, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176 rainfall days, and 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature, in December, in Newton, is 61.2°F (16.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.7°F (7.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Newton?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Newton, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Newton, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in December?

In Newton, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Newton have in December?

In Newton, the average day length in December is 10h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Newton?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Newton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Newton, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Newton, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"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 - Newton, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Newton, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Newton, AL

Average rainfall in December - Newton, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Newton, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Newton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Newton, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Newton, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Newton, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Newton, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Newton, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Newton, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Newton, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Newton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Newton, AL

Average visibility in December - Newton, 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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