December weather forecast
Union Chapel, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Union Chapel, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

A mild drop in Union Chapel's average high-temperature is observed in December, transitioning from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in November to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). Union Chapel observes an average low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.5 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Union Chapel, Alabama, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.4 snowfall days, and 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Union Chapel, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Union Chapel. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

During December, Union Chapel experiences an average high-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) and a low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°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?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Union Chapel?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Union Chapel, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Union Chapel, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Union Chapel have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Union Chapel have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Union Chapel?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Union Chapel, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Union Chapel, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average temperature in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average pressure in December - Union Chapel, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Union Chapel, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average humidity in December - Union Chapel, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average rainfall in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average snowfall in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.6 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
Union Chapel, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Union Chapel, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average UV index in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Union Chapel, AL

Average visibility in December - Union Chapel, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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