December weather forecast
Merry Oaks, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Merry Oaks, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average high of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

December's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C). Merry Oaks reports an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Merry Oaks, Tennessee, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.9 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated. In Merry Oaks, Tennessee, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.6 days and aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Merry Oaks, Tennessee, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 35.6°F (2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Merry Oaks, Tennessee, during December, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Merry Oaks?

December has the shortest days of the year in Merry Oaks, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Merry Oaks have in December?

In Merry Oaks, the average day length in December is 9h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average temperature in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average pressure in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average wind speed in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average humidity in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average rainfall in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average snowfall in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Merry Oaks, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Merry Oaks, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average UV index in December - Merry Oaks, 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
Merry Oaks, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Merry Oaks, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Merry Oaks, TN

Average visibility in December - Merry Oaks, 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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