December weather forecast
Needham, GA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Needham, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.8°F (17.1°C) and min 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in November to an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C). Needham's average low-temperature is measured at a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

During December, Needham experiences an average high-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). In September, 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 appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Needham have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Needham have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Needham, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Needham, GA

Average temperature in December - Needham, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Needham, GA

Average pressure in December - Needham, GA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Needham, GA

Average wind speed in December - Needham, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Needham, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Needham, GA

Average rainfall in December - Needham, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Needham, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Needham, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.2 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Needham, GA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Needham, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Needham, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Needham, GA

Average UV index in December - Needham, GA
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Needham, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Needham, 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 October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Needham, GA

Average visibility in December - Needham, 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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