December weather forecast
Whitney Junction, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whitney Junction, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39°F (3.9°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

A mild drop in Whitney Junction's average high-temperature is observed in December, transitioning from an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C) in November to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). Whitney Junction, during the nights of December, experiences an average temperature drop to an icy 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Whitney Junction, during December, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Whitney Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.9 days and aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

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 6:32 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

During December, Whitney Junction experiences an average high-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) and a low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°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 December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Whitney Junction, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Whitney Junction, in December, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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 Whitney Junction have in December?

In Whitney Junction, the average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Whitney Junction, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average pressure in December - Whitney Junction, 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
Whitney Junction, AL

Average wind speed in December - Whitney Junction, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average humidity in December - Whitney Junction, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average rainfall in December - Whitney Junction, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Whitney Junction, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average snowfall in December - Whitney Junction, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Whitney Junction, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Whitney Junction, AL

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

Average sunshine days in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Whitney Junction, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average UV index in December - Whitney Junction, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Whitney Junction, 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 30).

Average visibility in December
Whitney Junction, AL

Average visibility in December - Whitney Junction, 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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