December weather forecast
Rich Creek, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Rich Creek, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50°F (10°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a cool 50°F (10°C). Rich Creek experiences a consistent average temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Rich Creek, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rich Creek, Tennessee, there are 173.6 rainfall days, and 39.65" (1007mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Rich Creek, in December, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Rich Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.2 days and aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Rich Creek is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Rich Creek, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rich Creek in December?

Rich Creek in December has an average high-temperature of 50°F (10°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Rich Creek?

December is the most humid month in Rich Creek, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Rich Creek?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Rich Creek in December?

In December, in Rich Creek, Tennessee, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rich Creek in December?

In Rich Creek, Tennessee, in December, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rich Creek?

December has the shortest days of the year in Rich Creek, Tennessee, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Rich Creek?

In Rich Creek, Tennessee, the average day length in December is 9h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Rich Creek?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rich Creek have in December?

In Rich Creek, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rich Creek?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Rich Creek.

How high is the UV index in December in Rich Creek?

In Rich Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average temperature in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 50°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 (45.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average pressure in December - Rich Creek, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rich Creek, TN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average humidity in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average rainfall in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average snowfall in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Rich Creek, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rich Creek, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average UV index in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Rich Creek, TN

Average visibility in December - Rich Creek, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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