December weather forecast
Rays, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rays, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and an average low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Rays's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's refreshing 55.4°F (13°C) to a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C). In Rays, the nighttime temperature averages to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C) during December.

Humidity

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Rays, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.7 rainfall days, and 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Rays, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rays, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Rays?

In Rays, in December, the average high-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Rays, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Rays, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:36 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rays have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Rays, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.5°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 (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Rays, TN

Average pressure in December - Rays, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rays, TN

Average wind speed in December - Rays, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Rays, TN

Average humidity in December - Rays, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Rays, TN

Average rainfall in December - Rays, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Rays, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Rays, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rays, TN

Average snowfall in December - Rays, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rays, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Rays, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 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
Rays, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rays, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rays, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Rays, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Rays, TN

Average UV index in December - Rays, 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
Rays, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Rays, TN

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

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

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