December weather forecast
Leatherwood, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Leatherwood, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from November's refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C) to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). In the month of December, Leatherwood witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Leatherwood, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Leatherwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.2 days and collects up to 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Leatherwood, Alabama. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.8 snowfall days, and 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Leatherwood is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Leatherwood, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Leatherwood are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December translates into the following guidance:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Leatherwood?

The high-temperature during December is 54.3°F (12.4°C) and the low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Leatherwood?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Leatherwood?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Leatherwood in December?

In Leatherwood, Alabama, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Leatherwood?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Leatherwood?

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Leatherwood.

How many hours of daylight does Leatherwood have in December?

In Leatherwood, the average day length in December is 9h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Leatherwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Leatherwood, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Leatherwood have in December?

In Leatherwood, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

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

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Leatherwood.

How high is the UV index in December in Leatherwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Leatherwood, Alabama, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average temperature in December - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39°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 (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average pressure in December - Leatherwood, 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
Leatherwood, AL

Average wind speed in December - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average humidity in December - Leatherwood, 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
Leatherwood, AL

Average rainfall in December - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average snowfall in December - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Leatherwood, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Leatherwood, AL

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Leatherwood, 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 June and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Leatherwood, AL

Average visibility in December - Leatherwood, 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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