December weather forecast
Whitesville, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whitesville, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). December brings Whitesville a consistent average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

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 13.9 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Whitesville, there are 6.3 snowfall days, and 2.09" (53mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) and a low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Whitesville is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Whitesville, in December, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 4.45" (113mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Whitesville, during December, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

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 Whitesville have in December?

The average day length in December in Whitesville is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Whitesville?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Whitesville, AL

Average temperature in December - Whitesville, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitesville, AL

Average pressure in December - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, AL

Average wind speed in December - Whitesville, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitesville, AL

Average humidity in December - Whitesville, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitesville, AL

Average rainfall in December - Whitesville, 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 October (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitesville, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Whitesville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitesville, AL

Average snowfall in December - Whitesville, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

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
Whitesville, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Whitesville, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Whitesville, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitesville, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whitesville, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Whitesville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitesville, AL

Average UV index in December - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Whitesville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Whitesville, AL

Average visibility in December - Whitesville, 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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