December weather forecast
Huntsville, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Huntsville, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

Huntsville, Tennessee, records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in November to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). Huntsville reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) in December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Huntsville, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation. In Huntsville, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Huntsville, in December, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow. In Huntsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 13.11" (333mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Huntsville.
On the first day of December in Huntsville, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Huntsville. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Huntsville in December?

In December, in Huntsville, the average high-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Huntsville?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Huntsville, Tennessee.

What is the average humidity in December in Huntsville?

In Huntsville, Tennessee, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Huntsville in December?

In Huntsville, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Huntsville?

In December, in Huntsville, Tennessee, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Huntsville?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Huntsville, Tennessee.

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

In December, the average day length in Huntsville, Tennessee, is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Huntsville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Huntsville?

In Huntsville, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Huntsville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Huntsville is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Huntsville, TN

Average temperature in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Huntsville, TN

Average pressure in December - Huntsville, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Huntsville, TN

Average wind speed in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Huntsville, TN

Average humidity in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Huntsville, TN

Average rainfall in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.56").

Average rainfall days in December
Huntsville, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Huntsville, TN

Average snowfall in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Huntsville, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Huntsville, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Huntsville, TN

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Huntsville, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Huntsville, TN

Average visibility in December - Huntsville, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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