December weather forecast
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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Ray, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Ray experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C) in November to a still refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). In the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Ray, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.3 rainfall days, and 39.88" (1013mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Ray. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:48 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 are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December leads to these advisories:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In Ray, in December, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Ray, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Ray, during December, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) 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 0.39" (10mm) 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?

In Ray, the average day length in December is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Ray?

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.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ray?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health 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 UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Ray, AL

Average temperature in December - Ray, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Ray, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Ray, 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 (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Ray, 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
Ray, AL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Ray, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ray, AL

Average snowfall in December - Ray, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
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 - Ray, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Ray, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ray, 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 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 - Ray, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Ray, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Ray, 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 31).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Ray, 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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