December weather forecastBrantley, AL

December

Weather in December

December, with its colder temperatures, witnesses the full onset of winter in Brantley, Alabama, with temperatures reaching up to 59.9°F (15.5°C) during the day and lowering to 43.9°F (6.6°C) during the night. The shift in weather conditions from November to December is marked by a noticeably colder climate and occasional rainfall. A quiet charm envelops the region with the landscape wrapped up in soft, blankets of frost during early mornings. Frequent rainfall contributes to the chill of the winter season, and the month concludes in a buoyancy that promises a fresh start in weather conditions for the upcoming year.

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in November to a still refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 43.9°F (6.6°C) in December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Brantley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.6 days and collects up to 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1 snowfall days, and 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Brantley are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in December leads to these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In December, in Brantley, the average high-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In Brantley, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 10h and 8min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

In Brantley, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

66.4°F

59.9°F

56.7°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.4mph

8mph

8.2mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

21.3

16.5

18.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Brantley, AL

Average high temperature in December: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

Average low temperature in December: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Brantley, AL

Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Brantley, AL

Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Brantley, AL

Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Brantley, AL

Average rainfall in December: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Brantley, AL

Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Brantley, AL

Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Brantley, AL

Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Brantley, AL

Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

Average sunshine in December: 5h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Brantley, AL

Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Brantley, AL

Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Brantley, AL

Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Brantley, AL

Average visibility in December: 6mi

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