December weather forecast
Smoke Rise, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Smoke Rise, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C) to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). During December, Smoke Rise observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Smoke Rise, Alabama, during December, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Smoke Rise, during the entire year, snow falls for 4 days and aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Smoke Rise, is 54.1°F (12.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Smoke Rise, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Smoke Rise, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Smoke Rise, the average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Smoke Rise, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Smoke Rise, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average temperature in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average pressure in December - Smoke Rise, 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
Smoke Rise, AL

Average wind speed in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 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 (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average humidity in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average rainfall in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average snowfall in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Smoke Rise, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average UV index in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Smoke Rise, AL

Average visibility in December - Smoke Rise, 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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