December weather forecast
Mason, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mason, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.2°F (2.9°C) and max 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Mason experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C) in November to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). Throughout the month of December, Mason witnesses an average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mason, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mason, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.1 days and collects up to 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Mason, during December, snow falls for 0.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Mason, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.9 days and aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) 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 6:49 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. 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. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Mason?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Mason, is 49.8°F (9.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Mason, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Mason?

In Mason, Tennessee, in December, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Mason, the average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Mason, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January 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 Mason, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mason, TN

Average temperature in December - Mason, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°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 (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Mason, TN

Average pressure in December - Mason, 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
Mason, TN

Average wind speed in December - Mason, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Mason, TN

Average humidity in December - Mason, 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
Mason, TN

Average rainfall in December - Mason, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Mason, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Mason, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mason, TN

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

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

Average snowfall days in December
Mason, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Mason, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Mason, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mason, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mason, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Mason, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Mason, TN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Mason, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Mason, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Mason, TN

Average visibility in December - Mason, 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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