December weather forecast
Harpeth, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Harpeth, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and an average high of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderate 57.2°F (14°C) in November to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). Harpeth, during December nights, observes an average temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Harpeth, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Harpeth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.9 days and collects up to 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated 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, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Harpeth, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Harpeth, records 49.1°F (9.5°C), while the low-temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Harpeth is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Harpeth, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Harpeth, Tennessee, in December, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Harpeth have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Harpeth, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Harpeth have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Harpeth, TN

Average temperature in December - Harpeth, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°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 (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Harpeth, TN

Average pressure in December - Harpeth, 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
Harpeth, TN

Average wind speed in December - Harpeth, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Harpeth, TN

Average humidity in December - Harpeth, 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
Harpeth, TN

Average rainfall in December - Harpeth, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Harpeth, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Harpeth, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Harpeth, TN

Average snowfall in December - Harpeth, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Harpeth, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Harpeth, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Harpeth, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Harpeth, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Harpeth, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Harpeth, TN

Average UV index in December - Harpeth, 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
Harpeth, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Harpeth, TN

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

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

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