December weather forecast
Laurel Valley, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Laurel Valley, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

Laurel Valley's December weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). In December, the average low-temperature is an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Laurel Valley, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.7 days. Throughout December, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated. In Laurel Valley, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.2 days and aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Laurel Valley in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Laurel Valley, is 50.5°F (10.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.1°F (2.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°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?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Laurel Valley, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Laurel Valley, in December, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Laurel Valley have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Laurel Valley.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average temperature in December - Laurel Valley, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average pressure in December - Laurel Valley, 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
Laurel Valley, TN

Average wind speed in December - Laurel Valley, 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 (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average humidity in December - Laurel Valley, 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, July, August, September, October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average rainfall in December - Laurel Valley, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Laurel Valley, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average snowfall in December - Laurel Valley, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Laurel Valley, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Laurel Valley, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Laurel Valley, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Laurel Valley, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average UV index in December - Laurel Valley, 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
Laurel Valley, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Laurel Valley, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Laurel Valley, TN

Average visibility in December - Laurel Valley, 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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