December weather forecast
Alexander City, AL

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Weather in December

December in Alexander City is characterized by the winter chill, with the return of snowfall and the lowest average minimum temperature for the year. Snowfall, though minimal at just 0.39" (10mm), becomes a notable feature, marking the transition to true winter weather. Although it is the second coolest month of the year, it experiences an increase in rainfall amount to 3.62" (92mm). The shorter days with an average of 10 daylight hours, combined with the lowest UV index of the year, make this a true winter month to wrap up the year.

Temperature

Alexander City in December undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's 63.1°F (17.3°C) to a still refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). Alexander City's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Alexander City is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Alexander City, Alabama, during December, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation. In Alexander City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.3 days and collects up to 39.88" (1013mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Alexander City is December, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Alexander City.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Alexander City. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alexander City in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alexander City, Alabama, during December are 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Alexander City?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Alexander City?

The average relative humidity in December in Alexander City, Alabama, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Alexander City in December?

In Alexander City, Alabama, in December, during 13.3 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Alexander City?

The month with the most snowfall in Alexander City is December, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing in Alexander City?

December is the first month it typically snows in Alexander City, Alabama. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alexander City?

The month with the shortest days in Alexander City, Alabama, is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Alexander City have in December?

In Alexander City, Alabama, the average day length in December is 10h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Alexander City?

On the first day of December in Alexander City, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Alexander City?

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Alexander City, Alabama.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexander City have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Alexander City, Alabama, is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Alexander City?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Alexander City, Alabama.

What is the UV index reading in December in Alexander City?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alexander City, AL

Average temperature in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alexander City, AL

Average pressure in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Alexander City, AL

Average wind speed in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alexander City, AL

Average humidity in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alexander City, AL

Average rainfall in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alexander City, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alexander City, AL

Average snowfall in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alexander City, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alexander City, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alexander City, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alexander City, AL

Average UV index in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alexander City, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Alexander City, AL

Average visibility in December - Alexander City, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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