December weather forecast
Atwood, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Atwood, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

With the commencement of December, Atwood records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from November's mild 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). Throughout the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Atwood, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.4 rainfall days, and 38.35" (974mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Atwood, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Atwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.9 days and aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Atwood, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

February 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

Atwood in December has an average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Atwood, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Atwood, Tennessee, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Atwood, the average day length in December is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Atwood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Atwood, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Atwood, TN

Average temperature in December - Atwood, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Atwood, TN

Average pressure in December - Atwood, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Atwood, TN

Average wind speed in December - Atwood, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Atwood, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Atwood, TN

Average rainfall in December - Atwood, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Atwood, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Atwood, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
Atwood, TN

Average snowfall in December - Atwood, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Atwood, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Atwood, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Atwood, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Atwood, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Atwood, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Atwood, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Atwood, TN

Average UV index in December - Atwood, TN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Atwood, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Atwood, TN
  • 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 26).

Average visibility in December
Atwood, TN

Average visibility in December - Atwood, TN
  • 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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