December weather forecast
Pocahontas, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pocahontas, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

In Pocahontas, the average high-temperature in December slightly decreases from a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) in November to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Pocahontas throughout December, records an average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Pocahontas, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.2 rainfall days, and 38.94" (989mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pocahontas, in December, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Pocahontas, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.3 days and aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pocahontas, is 50.5°F (10.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37°F (2.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Pocahontas, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pocahontas, in December, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Pocahontas, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Pocahontas is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average temperature in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average pressure in December - Pocahontas, 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
Pocahontas, TN

Average wind speed in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Pocahontas, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average rainfall in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average snowfall in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pocahontas, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average UV index in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pocahontas, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Pocahontas, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Pocahontas, TN

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

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

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