December weather forecast
Palmer, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Palmer, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.2°F (9°C) and an average low of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

Palmer in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in November to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C). Palmer's average low-temperature in December is measured at an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Palmer, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 4.21" (107mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Palmer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 45.91" (1166mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Palmer, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palmer, there are 16.6 snowfall days, and 6.5" (165mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:40 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Palmer in December?

In Palmer, 48.2°F (9°C) is the average high-temperature and 34.7°F (1.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Palmer, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Palmer, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Palmer, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Palmer, TN

Average pressure in December - Palmer, 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
Palmer, TN

Average wind speed in December - Palmer, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Palmer, TN

Average humidity in December - Palmer, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Palmer, TN

Average rainfall in December - Palmer, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.8").

Average rainfall days in December
Palmer, TN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
Palmer, TN

Average snowfall in December - Palmer, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Palmer, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Palmer, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 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
Palmer, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Palmer, 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
Palmer, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Palmer, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Palmer, TN

Average UV index in December - Palmer, 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
Palmer, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Palmer, TN

Average visibility in December - Palmer, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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