December weather forecast
Acuff, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Acuff, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.5°F (1.4°C) and 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from November's moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) to a frosty 48.2°F (9°C). During the month of December, Acuff anticipates a mean low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Acuff are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Acuff, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Acuff, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Acuff, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Acuff, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Acuff.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Acuff are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Acuff?

During December, Acuff experiences an average high-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) and a low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the most humid months in Acuff?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Acuff.

What is the average humidity in December in Acuff?

In December, the average relative humidity in Acuff, Tennessee, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Acuff in December?

In Acuff, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Acuff in December?

In Acuff, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Acuff?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Acuff, Tennessee.

What is the average length of the day in December in Acuff?

In December, the average day length in Acuff, Tennessee, is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Acuff?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Acuff?

In Acuff, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Acuff?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Acuff?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Acuff, Tennessee, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Acuff, TN

Average temperature in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Acuff, TN

Average pressure in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Acuff, TN

Average wind speed in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Acuff, TN

Average humidity in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Acuff, TN

Average rainfall in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Acuff, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Acuff, TN

Average snowfall in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Acuff, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Acuff, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Acuff, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Acuff, TN

Average UV index in December - Acuff, TN
  • 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Acuff, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Acuff, TN

Average visibility in December - Acuff, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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