December weather forecast
Elberton, GA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Elberton, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C) to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). December in Elberton witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Elberton, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141 rainfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Elberton, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.1 days and aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In Elberton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and a low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Elberton, Georgia, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Elberton, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elberton?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Elberton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Elberton, GA

Average temperature in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Elberton, GA

Average pressure in December - Elberton, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Elberton, GA

Average wind speed in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Elberton, GA

Average humidity in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Elberton, GA

Average rainfall in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Elberton, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elberton, GA

Average snowfall in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elberton, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.7 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
Elberton, GA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elberton, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Elberton, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Elberton, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Elberton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Elberton, GA

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

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

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