December weather forecast
Highland Lake, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Highland Lake, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.5°F (3.6°C) and max 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

During the shift to December, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C) in November to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Highland Lake's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Highland Lake, in December, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 4.29" (109mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Highland Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.2 days and collects up to 42.24" (1073mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Highland Lake, Alabama, are January through March, November and December. In Highland Lake, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.5 snowfall days, and 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Highland Lake, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Highland Lake, Alabama, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Highland Lake are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Highland Lake?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Highland Lake?

December is the most humid month in Highland Lake, Alabama, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Highland Lake?

The average relative humidity in December in Highland Lake is 80%.

How much does it rain in Highland Lake in December?

In Highland Lake, in December, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 4.29" (109mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Highland Lake?

In Highland Lake, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Highland Lake?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Highland Lake, Alabama.

What is the average length of the day in December in Highland Lake?

In Highland Lake, Alabama, the average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Highland Lake?

On the first day of December in Highland Lake, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Highland Lake have in December?

In Highland Lake, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Highland Lake?

The months with the lowest UV index in Highland Lake are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Highland Lake?

In Highland Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average temperature in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

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Average pressure in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average pressure in December - Highland Lake, 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
Highland Lake, AL

Average wind speed in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average humidity in December - Highland Lake, 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 (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average rainfall in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average snowfall in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (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
Highland Lake, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Highland Lake, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Highland Lake, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average UV index in December - Highland Lake, 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
Highland Lake, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Highland Lake, AL

Average visibility in December - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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