December weather forecastHampden, AL
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Hampden, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C).Temperature
December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C). An average minimum temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) marks the month of December.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, February and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December leads to these instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hampden, AL
- Average high temperature in December: 57.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Hampden, AL
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hampden, AL
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Hampden, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Hampden, AL
- Average rainfall in December: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in December
Hampden, AL
- Average rainfall days in December: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hampden, AL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.35"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hampden, AL
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hampden, 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: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hampden, AL
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Hampden, 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
Hampden, AL
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Hampden, 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).
