December weather forecast
Mount Gilead, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mount Gilead, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.6°F (9.8°C) and min 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C) in November to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). During December, Mount Gilead observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Mount Gilead, in December, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Mount Gilead, Tennessee, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 9.6 snowfall days, and 2.72" (69mm) 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 6:46 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are 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: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mount Gilead in December?

During December, Mount Gilead experiences an average high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Mount Gilead, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Mount Gilead, Tennessee, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Mount Gilead is 9h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Gilead have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average temperature in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average pressure in December - Mount Gilead, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average wind speed in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average humidity in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average rainfall in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average snowfall in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

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
Mount Gilead, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Mount Gilead, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mount Gilead, 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: 4h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average UV index in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Mount Gilead, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Mount Gilead, TN

Average visibility in December - Mount Gilead, 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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