December weather forecast
Rio Vista, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Rio Vista, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

A mild drop in Rio Vista's average high-temperature is observed in December, transitioning from a moderate 57°F (13.9°C) in November to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C). Rio Vista witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rio Vista, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.7 days and collects up to 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Rio Vista, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.1 snowfall days, and 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rio Vista are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

Rio Vista in December has an average high-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Rio Vista, during December, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Rio Vista, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Rio Vista, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average temperature in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.3°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 (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average pressure in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average wind speed in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average humidity in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average rainfall in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average snowfall in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.7 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
Rio Vista, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rio Vista, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (15.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average UV index in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Rio Vista, TN

Average visibility in December - Rio Vista, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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