December weather forecast
Ringgold, GA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ringgold, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C) in November to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). An average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ringgold, there are 172.4 rainfall days, and 40.67" (1033mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ringgold, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 8 snowfall days, and 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Ringgold, is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Ringgold?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Ringgold, in December, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 3.94" (100mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Ringgold, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ringgold have in December?

In Ringgold, the average day length in December is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ringgold?

In Ringgold, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ringgold?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ringgold.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Ringgold, GA

Average temperature in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Ringgold, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ringgold, GA

Average wind speed in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Ringgold, GA

Average humidity in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Ringgold, GA

Average rainfall in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in December
Ringgold, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ringgold, GA

Average snowfall in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ringgold, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ringgold, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Ringgold, GA

Average UV index in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ringgold, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Ringgold, GA

Average visibility in December - Ringgold, GA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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