December weather forecast
Emerald Shores, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Emerald Shores, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in November to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). Emerald Shores observes an average nighttime temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) during December.

Humidity

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Emerald Shores.

Rainfall

In Emerald Shores, during December, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Emerald Shores, Alabama. In Emerald Shores, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Emerald Shores, Alabama, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.3 days and aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Emerald Shores, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Emerald Shores in December?

The high-temperature in Emerald Shores during December is 51.1°F (10.6°C) and the low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Emerald Shores?

The months with the highest humidity in Emerald Shores are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Emerald Shores?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Emerald Shores in December?

In Emerald Shores, Alabama, in December, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Emerald Shores?

In Emerald Shores, Alabama, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Emerald Shores?

The month with the shortest days in Emerald Shores is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Emerald Shores?

In December, the average day length in Emerald Shores, Alabama, is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Emerald Shores?

On the first day of December in Emerald Shores, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Emerald Shores?

February and December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Emerald Shores.

How long on average sun shines in December in Emerald Shores?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Emerald Shores?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Emerald Shores?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Emerald Shores is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average temperature in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°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 (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°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 (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average pressure in December - Emerald Shores, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average wind speed in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average humidity in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average rainfall in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average snowfall in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
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
Emerald Shores, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Emerald Shores, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Emerald Shores, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average UV index in December - Emerald Shores, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

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

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Average visibility in December
Emerald Shores, AL

Average visibility in December - Emerald Shores, 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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