December weather forecast
Alexandria, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alexandria, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's mild 56.7°F (13.7°C) to a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Alexandria, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Alexandria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.2 days and collects up to 40.94" (1040mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alexandria are January through April, November and December. In Alexandria, in December, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14 snowfall days, and 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Alexandria, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Alexandria, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Alexandria?

The high-temperature, in December, in Alexandria, records 48.6°F (9.2°C), while the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Alexandria?

December is the most humid month in Alexandria, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Alexandria?

In Alexandria, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Alexandria?

In Alexandria, Tennessee, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Alexandria?

In December, in Alexandria, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alexandria?

The month with the shortest days in Alexandria, Tennessee, is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Alexandria is 9h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Alexandria?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alexandria, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexandria have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Alexandria is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alexandria?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Alexandria?

In Alexandria, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alexandria, TN

Average temperature in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Alexandria, TN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Alexandria, TN

Average wind speed in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Alexandria, TN

Average humidity in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Alexandria, TN

Average rainfall in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in December
Alexandria, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alexandria, TN

Average snowfall in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Alexandria, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Alexandria, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alexandria, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Alexandria, TN

Average UV index in December - Alexandria, 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
Alexandria, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Alexandria, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Alexandria, TN

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

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

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