December weather forecast
Belfast, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Belfast, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50°F (10°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a cool 50°F (10°C). In the month of December, Belfast experiences an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Belfast, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Belfast, there are 173.6 rainfall days, and 39.65" (1007mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Belfast. In Belfast, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Belfast, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.2 days and aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Belfast, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Belfast, Tennessee. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Belfast in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Belfast during December are 50°F (10°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Belfast?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month in Belfast, Tennessee.

What is the average humidity in December in Belfast?

The average relative humidity in December in Belfast, Tennessee, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Belfast?

In Belfast, Tennessee, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Belfast in December?

In Belfast, Tennessee, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Belfast?

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

How many hours of daylight does Belfast have in December?

In Belfast, the average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Belfast?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Belfast, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Belfast have in December?

In Belfast, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Belfast?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Belfast?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Belfast, Tennessee, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Belfast, TN

Average temperature in December - Belfast, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 50°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 (45.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Belfast, TN

Average pressure in December - Belfast, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"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
Belfast, TN

Average wind speed in December - Belfast, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Belfast, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Belfast, TN

Average rainfall in December - Belfast, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Belfast, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Belfast, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Belfast, TN

Average snowfall in December - Belfast, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Belfast, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Belfast, TN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Belfast, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Belfast, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Belfast, TN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Belfast, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Belfast, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Belfast, TN

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

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

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