December weather forecast
Lenox, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Lenox, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C). In Lenox, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Lenox is 77%.

Rainfall

In Lenox, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.2 rainfall days, and 13.58" (345mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lenox, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Lenox, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.8 days and aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lenox, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Lenox, Tennessee, is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lenox in December?

Lenox in December has an average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lenox?

In Lenox, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Lenox in December?

In Lenox, Tennessee, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lenox in December?

In Lenox, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lenox?

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

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

In Lenox, Tennessee, the average day length in December is 9h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lenox?

On the first day of December in Lenox, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lenox?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Lenox?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lenox, Tennessee, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lenox, TN

Average temperature in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°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 (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Lenox, TN

Average pressure in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lenox, TN

Average wind speed in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lenox, TN

Average humidity in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Lenox, TN

Average rainfall in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Lenox, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lenox, TN

Average snowfall in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lenox, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lenox, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Lenox, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Lenox, TN

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lenox, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Lenox, TN

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

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

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