December weather forecast
Daphne, AL

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Weather in December

Daphne's weather in December heralds the bracing cold of winter with temperatures moving within 49.3°F (9.6°C) to 62.2°F (16.8°C). Despite the colder conditions, the humidity shoots up to 79%. The 3.94" (100mm) of rain affecting about 13.5 days of the month indicate a quite wet closure to the year. The daylight hours bottom out at 10.2 hours per day, and the wind strength surges slightly to 8mph (12.9km/h), reinforcing the winter atmosphere.

Temperature

Daphne in December undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's pleasant 68°F (20°C) to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). In Daphne, the expected average low-temperature for December is a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Daphne are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Daphne, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.94" (100mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.2 rainfall days, and 44.29" (1125mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Daphne, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Daphne are February and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Daphne. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in December translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Daphne?

Daphne in December has an average high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What are the most humid months in Daphne?

The months with the highest humidity in Daphne, Alabama, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Daphne?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Daphne?

In December, in Daphne, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Daphne?

In Daphne, Alabama, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in Daphne in December?

In Daphne, Alabama, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Daphne?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Daphne have in December?

The average day length in December in Daphne is 10h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Daphne?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Daphne?

February and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Daphne have in December?

In Daphne, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Daphne?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Daphne?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Daphne is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Daphne, AL

Average temperature in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Daphne, AL

Average pressure in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Daphne, AL

Average wind speed in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Daphne, AL

Average humidity in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Daphne, AL

Average rainfall in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Daphne, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Daphne, AL

Average snowfall in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Daphne, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Daphne, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Daphne, AL

Average UV index in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Daphne, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in December
Daphne, AL

Average visibility in December - Daphne, 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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