December weather forecastNeel, AL

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Neel, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.5°F (11.4°C) and an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) in November to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). Throughout the month of December, Neel witnesses an average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Neel, in December, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.8 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Neel is 4.7h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

In Neel, in December, the average high-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month.

In Neel, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

In Neel, Alabama, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 4.25" (108mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 54min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Neel, AL

  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Neel, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Neel, AL

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

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

Average humidity in December
Neel, AL

  • Average humidity in December: 79%

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

Average rainfall in December
Neel, AL

  • Average rainfall in December: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Neel, AL

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Neel, AL

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Neel, AL

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min

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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Neel, AL

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Neel, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Neel, AL

  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Neel, 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).