December weather forecast
Sardis, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Sardis, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 42.6°F (5.9°C) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Sardis, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.7 days and aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:53 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 and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Sardis, is 57.9°F (14.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 100.4°F (38°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 December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Sardis in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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 December, the average day length is 10h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Sardis.

How many hours of sunshine does Sardis have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January 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 Sardis?

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

Average temperature in December - Sardis, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Sardis, AL

Average pressure in December - Sardis, 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
Sardis, AL

Average wind speed in December - Sardis, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

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
Sardis, AL

Average humidity in December - Sardis, 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
Sardis, AL

Average rainfall in December - Sardis, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Sardis, AL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sardis, AL

Average snowfall in December - Sardis, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sardis, AL

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

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sardis, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Sardis, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Sardis, AL

Average UV index in December - Sardis, 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
Sardis, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Sardis, 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 September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Sardis, AL

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

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

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