December weather forecast
New Union, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in New Union, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36°F (2.2°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

December signifies a minor drop in average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C). During December, New Union's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In New Union, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. In New Union, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183 days and collects up to 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In New Union, in December, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 4.53" (115mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for New Union in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in New Union, is 49.3°F (9.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the most humid months?

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In New Union, during December, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December in New Union?

In New Union, the average day length in December is 9h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does New Union have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In New Union, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
New Union, TN

Average temperature in December - New Union, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in December
New Union, TN

Average pressure in December - New Union, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
New Union, TN

Average wind speed in December - New Union, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

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

Average humidity in December
New Union, TN

Average humidity in December - New Union, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
New Union, TN

Average rainfall in December - New Union, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

Average rainfall days in December
New Union, TN

Average rainfall days in December - New Union, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
New Union, TN

Average snowfall in December - New Union, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New Union, TN

Average snowfall days in December - New Union, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
New Union, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Union, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
New Union, TN

Average sunshine days in December - New Union, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December
New Union, TN

Average UV index in December - New Union, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
New Union, TN

Average cloud cover in December - New Union, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
New Union, TN

Average visibility in December - New Union, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August and December (5mi).

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