December weather forecast
Orlinda, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Orlinda, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

December signifies a gentle decline in Orlinda's average high-temperature, easing from a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) in November to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). Orlinda registers a consistent average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In December, in Orlinda, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.9 rainfall days, and 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Orlinda, during December, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Orlinda, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.5 days and aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Orlinda is 4.6h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. 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. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Orlinda, is 47.5°F (8.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months?

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Orlinda in December?

In Orlinda, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Orlinda, in December, during 3.9 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Orlinda have in December?

In Orlinda, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Orlinda, TN

Average temperature in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Orlinda, TN

Average pressure in December - Orlinda, 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
Orlinda, TN

Average wind speed in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Orlinda, TN

Average humidity in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Orlinda, TN

Average rainfall in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Orlinda, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Orlinda, TN

Average snowfall in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Orlinda, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 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
Orlinda, TN

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

Average sunshine days in December
Orlinda, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Orlinda, TN

Average UV index in December - Orlinda, 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
Orlinda, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

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

Average visibility in December
Orlinda, TN

Average visibility in December - Orlinda, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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