December weather forecast
Saks, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Saks, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.3°F (12.4°C) and min 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

The transition into December subtly indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) from November's comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). During the nights in December, Saks experiences a consistent average temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saks, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.8 snowfall days, and 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:30 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Saks, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in December translates into these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Saks, is 54.3°F (12.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 91.4°F (33°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 December, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Saks have in December?

In Saks, the average day length in December is 9h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Saks?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saks have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Saks, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Saks, AL

Average temperature in December - Saks, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.3°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 (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39°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 (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Saks, AL

Average pressure in December - Saks, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"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
Saks, AL

Average wind speed in December - Saks, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Saks, AL

Average humidity in December - Saks, 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
Saks, AL

Average rainfall in December - Saks, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Saks, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Saks, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saks, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Saks, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Saks, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Saks, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saks, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saks, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Saks, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Saks, AL

Average UV index in December - Saks, 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
Saks, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Saks, AL

Average visibility in December - Saks, 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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