Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The shift from November to December in Athens coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) from a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C). December witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) in Athens.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month in Athens.Rainfall
In Athens, in December, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Athens, there are 132.4 rainfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.2 snowfall days, and 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Athens.On the first day of December in Athens, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Athens is 4.7h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Athens. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Athens, AL
- Average high temperature in December: 51.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 37.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Athens, 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
Athens, AL
- Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Athens, AL
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Athens, AL
- Average rainfall in December: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Athens, AL
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Athens, AL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Athens, AL
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Athens, AL
- 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Athens, AL
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Athens, 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
Athens, AL
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Athens, 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).
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