December weather forecast
Whiton, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Whiton, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Whiton's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C). Whiton, in December, experiences an average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Whiton, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7 snowfall days, and 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:32 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

In Whiton, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

Whiton in December has an average high-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the rainiest month in Whiton?

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Whiton, during December, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Whiton, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whiton, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Whiton have in December?

In Whiton, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Whiton, AL

Average temperature in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°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
Whiton, AL

Average pressure in December - Whiton, 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
Whiton, AL

Average wind speed in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Whiton, AL

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

Average rainfall in December
Whiton, AL

Average rainfall in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.65"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Whiton, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whiton, AL

Average snowfall in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Whiton, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 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
Whiton, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whiton, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whiton, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Whiton, AL

Average UV index in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Whiton, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Whiton, 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 June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Whiton, AL

Average visibility in December - Whiton, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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