December weather forecast
Duncan, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Duncan, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average high of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a moderate 57.2°F (14°C) in November to a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C). An average temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) marks the nights in December.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Duncan, Tennessee, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Duncan, Tennessee, there are 148.2 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Duncan, Tennessee, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:28 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, in Duncan, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

Duncan in December has an average high-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Duncan, Tennessee, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Duncan, in December, during 3.6 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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 Duncan, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Duncan, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.5°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 (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Duncan, TN

Average pressure in December - Duncan, 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
Duncan, TN

Average wind speed in December - Duncan, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Duncan, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Duncan, TN

Average rainfall in December - Duncan, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Duncan, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Duncan, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Duncan, TN

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

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

Average snowfall days in December
Duncan, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Duncan, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Duncan, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Duncan, 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: 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Duncan, TN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Duncan, TN

Average UV index in December - Duncan, 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
Duncan, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Duncan, TN

Average visibility in December - Duncan, 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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