December weather forecast
Griffin, GA

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Weather in December

December heralds the arrival of winter in Griffin, Georgia, with the coldest stretch impending. The average high and low temperatures for December settle at 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively. While the nights are decidedly chilly, the days stay relatively cool and bearable, getting progressively colder towards the end of the month. The weather in December, characterized by infrequent rainfall and shorter daylight hours, makes way for January's slightly colder temperatures and sparse snowfall occurrences.

Temperature

December in Griffin implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C) to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). During December, Griffin consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Griffin, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179.6 rainfall days, and 39.84" (1012mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Griffin. In Griffin, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Griffin, there are 2.7 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Griffin is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Griffin, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Griffin, Georgia.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Griffin, Georgia, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Griffin in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Griffin are 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Griffin?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Griffin?

The average relative humidity in December in Griffin, Georgia, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Griffin in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Griffin?

In Griffin, Georgia, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Griffin?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Griffin?

The average day length in December in Griffin, Georgia, is 10h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Griffin?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Griffin, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Griffin?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Griffin have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Griffin is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Griffin?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Griffin?

In Griffin, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Griffin, GA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Griffin, GA

Average pressure in December - Griffin, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Griffin, GA

Average wind speed in December - Griffin, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Griffin, GA

Average humidity in December - Griffin, 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
Griffin, GA

Average rainfall in December - Griffin, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Griffin, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Griffin, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Griffin, GA

Average snowfall in December - Griffin, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Griffin, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Griffin, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Griffin, GA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Griffin, 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
Griffin, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Griffin, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Griffin, GA

Average UV index in December - Griffin, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Griffin, GA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Griffin, GA

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

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

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