December weather forecast
Radford, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Radford, is also a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average high of 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Radford experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) in November to a moderate 57°F (13.9°C). An average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) is common during the nights of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Radford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.4 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February, November and December. In Radford, in December, snow falls for 0.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.6 snowfall days, and 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Radford, is 57°F (13.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C). 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 calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Radford, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Radford, in December, during 0.3 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Radford?

The average day length in December is 10h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Radford, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Radford, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Radford, AL

Average temperature in December - Radford, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Radford, AL

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

Average wind speed in December
Radford, AL

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

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 (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Radford, AL

Average humidity in December - Radford, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Radford, AL

Average rainfall in December - Radford, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Radford, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Radford, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Radford, AL

Average snowfall in December - Radford, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Radford, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Radford, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Radford, AL

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

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Radford, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Radford, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Radford, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Radford, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Radford, AL

Average visibility in December - Radford, 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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