December weather forecast
Dawson, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dawson, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.1°F (3.4°C) and max 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Dawson sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Throughout the month of December, the average temperature dips to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Dawson are February and December, with an average 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dawson are January through March, November and December. In Dawson, in December, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dawson, there are 4.7 snowfall days, and 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dawson.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dawson, Alabama, are January and December, 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 average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dawson in December?

In Dawson, 52.5°F (11.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.1°F (3.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Dawson?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Dawson?

In Dawson, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Dawson?

The wettest months are February and December, with an average 4.49" (114mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in December in Dawson?

In Dawson, Alabama, in December, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Dawson?

In December, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dawson?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dawson have in December?

In December, the average day length in Dawson, Alabama, is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dawson?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dawson have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Dawson, Alabama, is 4.9h.

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

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dawson, Alabama.

How high is the UV index in December in Dawson?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Dawson, Alabama, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dawson, AL

Average temperature in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dawson, AL

Average pressure in December - Dawson, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Dawson, AL

Average wind speed in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dawson, AL

Average humidity in December - Dawson, 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 (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dawson, AL

Average rainfall in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.49"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.64").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dawson, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dawson, AL

Average snowfall in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Dawson, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dawson, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dawson, AL

Average UV index in December - Dawson, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dawson, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Dawson, AL

Average visibility in December - Dawson, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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