December weather forecast
Sand Rock, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Sand Rock, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.1°F (3.4°C) and max 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). An average low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) is noted in Sand Rock during the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Sand Rock, in December, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.7 snowfall days, and 1.85" (47mm) 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 December in Sand Rock, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Sand Rock, Alabama, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sand Rock are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Sand Rock?

December temperatures in Sand Rock, Alabama, vary between a high-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) and a low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Sand Rock?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Sand Rock?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Sand Rock?

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Sand Rock?

In Sand Rock, Alabama, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sand Rock in December?

In Sand Rock, Alabama, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sand Rock?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Sand Rock?

In Sand Rock, Alabama, the average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sand Rock?

On the first day of December in Sand Rock, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sand Rock?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sand Rock is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sand Rock?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Sand Rock?

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

Average temperature in December - Sand Rock, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sand Rock, AL

Average pressure in December - Sand Rock, 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
Sand Rock, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sand Rock, AL

Average humidity in December - Sand Rock, 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 (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sand Rock, AL

Average rainfall in December - Sand Rock, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.49"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.64").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sand Rock, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Sand Rock, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sand Rock, AL

Average snowfall in December - Sand Rock, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
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
Sand Rock, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Sand Rock, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Sand Rock, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sand Rock, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sand Rock, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Sand Rock, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sand Rock, AL

Average UV index in December - Sand Rock, 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
Sand Rock, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Sand Rock, 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 and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Sand Rock, AL

Average visibility in December - Sand Rock, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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