December weather forecast
Dresden, GA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Dresden, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

The transition to December results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) is witnessed throughout December.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Dresden, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dresden, there are 109.8 rainfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February, April through December are months without snowfall.

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 7:25 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in December transforms into this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dresden in December?

During December, Dresden experiences an average high-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and a low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Dresden, Georgia, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Dresden in December?

In Dresden, in December, during 8.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dresden, snow does not fall in February, April through December.

Does it snow in December?

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

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Dresden, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dresden, GA

Average temperature in December - Dresden, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Dresden, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dresden, GA

Average wind speed in December - Dresden, 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 (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Dresden, GA

Average humidity in December - Dresden, GA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Dresden, GA

Average rainfall in December - Dresden, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Dresden, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Dresden, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dresden, GA

Average snowfall in December - Dresden, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dresden, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Dresden, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dresden, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Dresden, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Dresden, GA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Dresden, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Dresden, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Dresden, GA

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

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

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