December weather forecast
Clayton, GA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Clayton, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Humidity

February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

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 7:23 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

Clayton in December has an average high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Clayton, in December, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 5" (127mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Clayton, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Clayton have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Clayton?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Clayton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 Clayton, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Clayton, GA

Average temperature in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Clayton, GA

Average pressure in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Clayton, GA

Average wind speed in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Clayton, GA

Average humidity in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Clayton, GA

Average rainfall in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Clayton, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clayton, GA

Average snowfall in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Clayton, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Clayton, GA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clayton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Clayton, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Clayton, GA

Average UV index in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Clayton, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Clayton, GA

Average visibility in December - Clayton, GA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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