December weather forecast
Richland Crest, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Richland Crest, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C). Richland Crest temperatures generally rest at a low of 36.1°F (2.3°C) during the December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The wettest months are February and December, with an average 1.18" (30mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Richland Crest, Tennessee. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Richland Crest, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.9 days and aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Richland Crest, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of December, in Richland Crest, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Richland Crest is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Richland Crest?

In Richland Crest, in December, the average high-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Richland Crest?

The most humid month in Richland Crest, Tennessee, is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Richland Crest?

In December, the average relative humidity in Richland Crest is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Richland Crest?

The months with the most rainfall in Richland Crest are February and December, with an average 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Richland Crest?

In Richland Crest, Tennessee, during December, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Richland Crest?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Richland Crest?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Richland Crest?

The average day length in December is 9h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Richland Crest?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Richland Crest?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Richland Crest, Tennessee.

How long on average sun shines in December in Richland Crest?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Richland Crest, Tennessee, is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Richland Crest?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Richland Crest?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Richland Crest, Tennessee, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average temperature in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average pressure in December - Richland Crest, 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
Richland Crest, TN

Average wind speed in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average humidity in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average rainfall in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average snowfall in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Richland Crest, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average UV index in December - Richland Crest, 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
Richland Crest, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Richland Crest, TN

Average visibility in December - Richland Crest, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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