December weather forecast
Riverdale, GA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Riverdale, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) is experienced.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Riverdale, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.2 rainfall days, and 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Riverdale, Georgia, during December, snow falls for 0.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Riverdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.9 days and aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Riverdale, is 55.2°F (12.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, 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 77%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Riverdale, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) 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 Riverdale.

How many hours of daylight does Riverdale have in December?

In Riverdale, the average day length in December is 9h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Riverdale have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

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 in Riverdale.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Riverdale, GA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Riverdale, GA

Average pressure in December - Riverdale, 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
Riverdale, GA

Average wind speed in December - Riverdale, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Riverdale, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Riverdale, GA

Average rainfall in December - Riverdale, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Riverdale, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Riverdale, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Riverdale, GA

Average snowfall in December - Riverdale, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

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
Riverdale, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Riverdale, GA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Riverdale, 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 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Riverdale, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Riverdale, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Riverdale, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Riverdale, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Riverdale, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Riverdale, GA

Average visibility in December - Riverdale, 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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