December weather forecastAlbertville, AL
December
Weather in December
December signifies the beginning of winter in Albertville, Alabama. The days become shorter as winter solstice approaches, limiting daylight to just 9.9 hours. Despite the chill in the air, Albertville enjoys 4.9 hours of sunshine daily. Bracing for winter, the city records a slight increase in snowfall, nearing 0.28" (7mm). The combination of diminishing temperatures, a steady wind speed of 7.3mph (11.7km/h) and mounting humidity levels, paint a perfect winter picture for Albertville residents.Temperature
December's onset corresponds with a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, slightly moving from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). Albertville, during the nights of December, experiences an average temperature drop to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C).Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Albertville, in December, during 1 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 6.3 snowfall days, and 2.09" (53mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Albertville, AL
- Average high temperature in December: 52°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Albertville, AL
- 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
Albertville, AL
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Albertville, AL
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Albertville, AL
- Average rainfall in December: 4.45"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.48").
Average rainfall days in December
Albertville, AL
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Albertville, AL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Albertville, AL
- Average snowfall days in December: 1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Albertville, AL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Albertville, AL
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Albertville, AL
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Albertville, AL
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Albertville, AL
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
