December weather forecast
Brentwood, TN

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Weather in December

With December comes the advent of winters, as the city experiences one of the lowest temperature ranges. December also records a high cloud percentage, further dipping the temperature during the night. As the city wraps under a thick blanket of snow, festive lights illuminate the town, offering a striking contrast. Despite the reduced daylight hours, the city glows under the festive spirit. December serves as the perfect end to the year, with a promising onset of the holiday season.

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C). During December, Brentwood's temperature averages to a wintry 35.8°F (2.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Brentwood, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 33.86" (860mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Brentwood, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.7 snowfall days, and 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Brentwood. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Brentwood, is 48.9°F (9.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Brentwood, during December, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Brentwood, in December, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Brentwood have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

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 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Brentwood, TN

Average temperature in December - Brentwood, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Brentwood, TN

Average pressure in December - Brentwood, 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
Brentwood, TN

Average wind speed in December - Brentwood, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Brentwood, TN

Average humidity in December - Brentwood, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Brentwood, TN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Brentwood, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Brentwood, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Brentwood, TN

Average snowfall in December - Brentwood, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Brentwood, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Brentwood, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Brentwood, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Brentwood, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Brentwood, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Brentwood, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Brentwood, TN

Average UV index in December - Brentwood, 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
Brentwood, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Brentwood, TN

Average visibility in December - Brentwood, 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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