December weather forecast
Zoar, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a comfortable month in Zoar, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

Zoar's transition into December involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C) in November to a still enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C). During December, Zoar records an average temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) at night.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month in Zoar.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Zoar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.2 days and collects up to 21.18" (538mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Zoar, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature, in December, in Zoar, is 60.8°F (16°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.3°F (7.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Zoar, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in December?

In Zoar, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Zoar?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Zoar?

In Zoar, the average day length in December is 10h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Zoar are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Zoar, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Zoar, AL

Average temperature in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Zoar, AL

Average humidity in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Zoar, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Zoar, AL

Average snowfall in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zoar, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Zoar, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Zoar, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Zoar, 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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