December weather forecast
Palmyra, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Palmyra, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.3°F (8.5°C) and min 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). Palmyra, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Palmyra, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Palmyra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Palmyra. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Palmyra, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Palmyra?

In Palmyra, 47.3°F (8.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 34.7°F (1.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Palmyra is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Palmyra, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Palmyra, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

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?

In Palmyra, the average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Palmyra?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmyra have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Palmyra, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Palmyra, TN

Average temperature in December - Palmyra, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°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 (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°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
Palmyra, TN

Average pressure in December - Palmyra, 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
Palmyra, TN

Average wind speed in December - Palmyra, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Palmyra, TN

Average humidity in December - Palmyra, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Palmyra, TN

Average rainfall in December - Palmyra, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Palmyra, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Palmyra, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Palmyra, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Palmyra, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Palmyra, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Palmyra, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Palmyra, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Palmyra, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Palmyra, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Palmyra, TN

Average UV index in December - Palmyra, 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
Palmyra, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Palmyra, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Palmyra, TN

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

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

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