December weather forecast
Oliver Springs, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oliver Springs, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from November's moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). In December, Oliver Springs experiences an average nighttime temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month in Oliver Springs.

Rainfall

In Oliver Springs, in December, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.2 rainfall days, and 32.4" (823mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oliver Springs are January through April, November and December. In Oliver Springs, Tennessee, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Oliver Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.2 days and aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Oliver Springs, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of December, in Oliver Springs, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Oliver Springs, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Oliver Springs?

Oliver Springs in December has an average high-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Oliver Springs?

December is the most humid month in Oliver Springs, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Oliver Springs?

The average relative humidity in December in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Oliver Springs in December?

In Oliver Springs, in December, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Oliver Springs in December?

In Oliver Springs, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Oliver Springs?

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

How many hours of daylight does Oliver Springs have in December?

In December, the average day length in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Oliver Springs?

On the first day of December in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Oliver Springs?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Oliver Springs?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Oliver Springs?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Oliver Springs is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average temperature in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.4°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 (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Oliver Springs, TN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average wind speed in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average humidity in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average rainfall in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average snowfall in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Oliver Springs, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oliver Springs, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average UV index in December - Oliver Springs, 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
Oliver Springs, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Oliver Springs, TN

Average visibility in December - Oliver Springs, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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