December weather forecastAustinville, AL

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Austinville, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C). In December, Austinville records an average nighttime temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are April and December, with an average 4.33" (110mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Austinville, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.6 snowfall days, and 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Austinville, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Austinville, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during December is 51.6°F (10.9°C) and the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

In Austinville, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

The months with the most rainfall are April and December, with an average 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

In Austinville, in December, during 13.2 rainfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Austinville, during December, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Austinville is 9h and 53min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

In Austinville, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Austinville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Austinville, AL

  • Average high temperature in December: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Austinville, 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
Austinville, AL

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Austinville, 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
Austinville, AL

  • Average rainfall in December: 4.33"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in December
Austinville, AL

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Austinville, AL

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Austinville, AL

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Austinville, 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 42min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Austinville, AL

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Austinville, AL

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Austinville, AL

  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Austinville, 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).