December weather forecast
Leeds, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Leeds, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) in November to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). Leeds's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Leeds, in December, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Leeds, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Leeds, Alabama, are January, February, November and December. In Leeds, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Leeds, Alabama, there are 3.5 snowfall days, and 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Leeds, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Leeds, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Leeds is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Leeds?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Leeds, is 54.5°F (12.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Leeds?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Leeds?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Leeds?

In December, in Leeds, Alabama, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Leeds in December?

In Leeds, Alabama, during December, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Leeds?

The month with the shortest days in Leeds is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Leeds have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Leeds?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Leeds, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Leeds?

In Leeds, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Leeds?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Leeds?

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

Average temperature in December - Leeds, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Leeds, AL

Average pressure in December - Leeds, 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
Leeds, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Leeds, AL

Average humidity in December - Leeds, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Leeds, AL

Average rainfall in December - Leeds, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Leeds, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Leeds, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Leeds, AL

Average snowfall in December - Leeds, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Leeds, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Leeds, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Leeds, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Leeds, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Leeds, AL

Average UV index in December - Leeds, 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
Leeds, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Leeds, 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, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Leeds, AL

Average visibility in December - Leeds, 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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