December weather forecast
Orchard Hill, GA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Orchard Hill, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.5°F (4.7°C) and max 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

With the commencement of December, Orchard Hill records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from November's enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C) to a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Orchard Hill, 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

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Orchard Hill, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.7 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Orchard Hill, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 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

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During December, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Orchard Hill in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and a low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, in Orchard Hill, Georgia, 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 Orchard Hill, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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 in Orchard Hill.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 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.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Orchard Hill have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average temperature in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average pressure in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average wind speed in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average humidity in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average rainfall in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average snowfall in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average UV index in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Orchard Hill, 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
Orchard Hill, GA

Average visibility in December - Orchard Hill, 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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