December weather forecast
Blue Ridge, GA

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A beautiful scene of the Blue Ridge Mountain in Georgia, during autumn
A beautiful scene of the Blue Ridge Mountain in Georgia, during autumn

Weather in December

December marks the arrival of full-fledged winter in Blue Ridge. Substantial snowfall, to the tune of 1.26" (32mm), along with falling temperatures, makes December a true winter month. Despite shorter days and reduced sunlight hours, the holiday season makes it a festive and joyous time to visit. The snow-covered landscape provides a picturesque setting, enhancing the festive spirit. The lowered UV index combined with the chilly atmosphere demands warm clothing, but does not deter exploration.

Temperature

December in Blue Ridge signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's moderate 57°F (13.9°C) to a fresh 50°F (10°C). During December nights, Blue Ridge witnesses a consistent average temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°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 14.5 days and accumulates 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Blue Ridge, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Blue Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.7 days and aggregates up to 6.38" (162mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Blue Ridge, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Blue Ridge is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Blue Ridge, Georgia, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blue Ridge in December?

Blue Ridge in December has an average high-temperature of 50°F (10°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Blue Ridge?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Blue Ridge?

In December, the average relative humidity in Blue Ridge, Georgia, is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in Blue Ridge?

The month with the most rainfall in Blue Ridge, Georgia, is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, Georgia, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Blue Ridge in December?

In Blue Ridge, Georgia, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Blue Ridge?

The month with the shortest days in Blue Ridge, Georgia, is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, Georgia, the average day length in December is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Blue Ridge?

On the first day of December in Blue Ridge, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Blue Ridge?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Blue Ridge, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Blue Ridge have in December?

In Blue Ridge, Georgia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Blue Ridge?

January, February 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 Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average temperature in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average pressure in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average wind speed in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average humidity in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average rainfall in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average snowfall in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Blue Ridge, GA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average UV index in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Blue Ridge, GA

Average visibility in December - Blue Ridge, GA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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