December weather forecast
Northwood Hills, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Northwood Hills, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, softly falling from a refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C) in November to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). Northwood Hills observes an average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, in Northwood Hills, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Northwood Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.6 days and collects up to 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Northwood Hills, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Northwood Hills, there are 7.3 snowfall days, and 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Northwood Hills.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Northwood Hills, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Northwood Hills are February and December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Northwood Hills. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Northwood Hills in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Northwood Hills, is 51.1°F (10.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Northwood Hills?

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Northwood Hills.

What is the average humidity in December in Northwood Hills?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Northwood Hills?

In Northwood Hills, Alabama, in December, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Northwood Hills in December?

In December, in Northwood Hills, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Northwood Hills?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Northwood Hills?

In Northwood Hills, the average day length in December is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Northwood Hills?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Northwood Hills, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Northwood Hills?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Northwood Hills have in December?

In Northwood Hills, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Northwood Hills?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Northwood Hills, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Northwood Hills?

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

Average temperature in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°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 (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average pressure in December - Northwood Hills, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average wind speed in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

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

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Average humidity in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average humidity in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average rainfall in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average snowfall in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (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
Northwood Hills, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Northwood Hills, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average UV index in December - Northwood Hills, 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
Northwood Hills, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Northwood Hills, AL

Average visibility in December - Northwood Hills, 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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