December weather forecast
Russellville, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Russellville, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average high of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

Russellville in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). The low-temperature averages to a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Russellville, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 4.13" (105mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Russellville, Alabama, there are 176 rainfall days, and 41.97" (1066mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Russellville are January through March, November and December. In Russellville, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Russellville, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.2 days and aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Russellville, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Russellville in December?

In Russellville, in December, the average high-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Russellville, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Russellville, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Russellville, Alabama, the average day length in December is 9h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Russellville is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Russellville, AL

Average temperature in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Russellville, AL

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

Average wind speed in December
Russellville, AL

Average wind speed in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Russellville, AL

Average humidity in December - Russellville, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Russellville, AL

Average rainfall in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.44").

Average rainfall days in December
Russellville, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Russellville, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Russellville, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Russellville, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Russellville, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Russellville, AL

Average UV index in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Russellville, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Russellville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Russellville, AL

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

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

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