December weather forecast
Shellnut, GA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shellnut, is still a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C) in November to a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C). Shellnut, during December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shellnut, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shellnut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shellnut are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.2 snowfall days, and 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Shellnut, is 55.6°F (13.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Shellnut in December?

In Shellnut, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Shellnut, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Shellnut, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Shellnut, GA

Average pressure in December - Shellnut, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shellnut, GA

Average wind speed in December - Shellnut, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Shellnut, GA

Average humidity in December - Shellnut, 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
Shellnut, GA

Average rainfall in December - Shellnut, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Shellnut, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Shellnut, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shellnut, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shellnut, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shellnut, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shellnut, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Shellnut, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Shellnut, GA

Average UV index in December - Shellnut, 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
Shellnut, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Shellnut, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Shellnut, GA

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

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

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