December weather forecast
Lakesite, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Lakesite, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C). During December, the average low-temperature is an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lakesite, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.7 days and collects up to 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lakesite, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.6 snowfall days, and 2.17" (55mm) 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 7:31 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lakesite in December?

During December, Lakesite experiences an average high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Lakesite?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lakesite, in December, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lakesite have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Lakesite, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Lakesite have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Lakesite, 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
Lakesite, TN

Average temperature in December - Lakesite, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Lakesite, TN

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

Average wind speed in December - Lakesite, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Lakesite, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Lakesite, TN

Average rainfall in December - Lakesite, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Lakesite, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Lakesite, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lakesite, TN

Average snowfall in December - Lakesite, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Lakesite, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Lakesite, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Lakesite, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lakesite, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lakesite, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Lakesite, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lakesite, TN

Average UV index in December - Lakesite, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lakesite, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Lakesite, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Lakesite, TN

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

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

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