December weather forecast
Carrollton, GA

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Weather in December

In Carrollton, December translates to the clear and snowy beginning of winter, featuring dropping temperatures and increasing cloud cover. A snowfall of 0.59" (15mm), the most of the year after December, contributes to the overall chilly ambiance. While the daylight hours decrease further, the numbers of sunshine hours and days are still significant. Compared to November, the wind speed rises, making the weather feel colder than actual thermometer readings. The Christmas month presents a true winter atmosphere with its icy blasts and high humidity levels.

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in November to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). In the month of December, Carrollton records a consistent average low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Carrollton, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.2 rainfall days, and 41.5" (1054mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Carrollton are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November 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 medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Carrollton?

In Carrollton, 54°F (12.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 39°F (3.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Carrollton, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Carrollton, in December, during 0.6 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) 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 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Carrollton, the average day length in December is 9h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Carrollton?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Carrollton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Carrollton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Carrollton, GA

Average temperature in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°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 (34.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Carrollton, GA

Average pressure in December - Carrollton, GA
  • 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Carrollton, GA

Average wind speed in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Carrollton, GA

Average humidity in December - Carrollton, GA
  • 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
Carrollton, GA

Average rainfall in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Carrollton, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Carrollton, GA

Average snowfall in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Carrollton, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

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

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Carrollton, GA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Carrollton, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Carrollton, GA

Average UV index in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Carrollton, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Carrollton, GA

Average visibility in December - Carrollton, GA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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