December weather forecast
Pelham, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pelham, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). During December, the temperature in Pelham tends to dip to an average of 35.4°F (1.9°C) at night.

Humidity

The most humid month in Pelham, Tennessee, is December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Pelham, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 4.45" (113mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pelham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.9 days and collects up to 48.15" (1223mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pelham, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In Pelham, Tennessee, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.1 days and aggregates up to 7.72" (196mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pelham are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Pelham?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Pelham, is 48.6°F (9.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Pelham?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month in Pelham.

What is the average humidity in December in Pelham?

In December, the average relative humidity in Pelham is 81%.

How much does it rain in Pelham in December?

In Pelham, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pelham in December?

In Pelham, Tennessee, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pelham?

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 Pelham?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pelham?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pelham have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pelham?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Pelham?

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

Average temperature in December - Pelham, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in December
Pelham, TN

Average pressure in December - Pelham, 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
Pelham, TN

Average wind speed in December - Pelham, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Pelham, TN

Average humidity in December - Pelham, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Pelham, TN

Average rainfall in December - Pelham, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.8").

Average rainfall days in December
Pelham, TN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pelham, TN

Average snowfall in December - Pelham, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pelham, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Pelham, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 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
Pelham, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pelham, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pelham, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Pelham, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Pelham, TN

Average UV index in December - Pelham, 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
Pelham, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Pelham, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Pelham, TN

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

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

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