December weather forecast
Ridge Lake North, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ridge Lake North, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C). During December nights, Ridge Lake North records an average temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.9 snowfall days, and 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Ridge Lake North, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ridge Lake North are 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Ridge Lake North?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Ridge Lake North, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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?

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 December, the average day length is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Ridge Lake North, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridge Lake North have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Ridge Lake North, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average temperature in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average pressure in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average wind speed in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average humidity in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average rainfall in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average snowfall in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average UV index in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Ridge Lake North, 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
Ridge Lake North, TN

Average visibility in December - Ridge Lake North, 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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