December weather forecast
Parkdale, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Parkdale, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in November to a still refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). Parkdale throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Parkdale 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 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in December translates into these instructions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°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 Parkdale, Alabama, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Parkdale, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall in Parkdale are January and December, with an average 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Parkdale, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Parkdale is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Parkdale, AL

Average temperature in December - Parkdale, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Parkdale, AL

Average pressure in December - Parkdale, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Parkdale, AL

Average wind speed in December - Parkdale, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Parkdale, AL

Average humidity in December - Parkdale, 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
Parkdale, AL

Average rainfall in December - Parkdale, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Parkdale, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Parkdale, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Parkdale, AL

Average snowfall in December - Parkdale, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Parkdale, AL

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parkdale, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Parkdale, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Parkdale, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Parkdale, AL

Average UV index in December - Parkdale, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Parkdale, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Parkdale, 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 October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Parkdale, AL

Average visibility in December - Parkdale, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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