December weather forecast
Skyline, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Skyline, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.7°F (2.6°C) and max 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) in November to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C). During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) is recorded.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Skyline, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Skyline, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.6 days and aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Skyline is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Skyline, in December, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 4.45" (113mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Skyline, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Skyline have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Skyline, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

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 (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (2.44").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

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

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Skyline, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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