December weather forecast
Sterrett, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sterrett, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

During the shift to December, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C) in November to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) throughout December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Sterrett, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Sterrett, during December, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sterrett, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.5 days and aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in December translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature during December is 54.5°F (12.5°C) and the low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sterrett in December?

In Sterrett, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) 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 in Sterrett.

How many hours of daylight does Sterrett have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sterrett?

In Sterrett, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Sterrett, AL

Average temperature in December - Sterrett, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Sterrett, AL

Average pressure in December - Sterrett, 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
Sterrett, AL

Average wind speed in December - Sterrett, 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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Sterrett, AL

Average humidity in December - Sterrett, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Sterrett, AL

Average rainfall in December - Sterrett, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Sterrett, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Sterrett, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sterrett, AL

Average snowfall in December - Sterrett, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sterrett, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Sterrett, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Sterrett, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sterrett, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Sterrett, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Sterrett, AL

Average UV index in December - Sterrett, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Sterrett, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Sterrett, 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, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Sterrett, AL

Average visibility in December - Sterrett, 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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