December weather forecast
Shorter, AL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shorter, is still a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) in November to a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shorter are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Shorter. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Shorter, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.3 days and aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Shorter is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Shorter, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Shorter, Alabama, are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Shorter?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Shorter, is 57.7°F (14.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Shorter?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Shorter?

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

What is the rainiest month in Shorter?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Shorter in December?

In Shorter, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Shorter?

December is the first month it typically snows in Shorter. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shorter?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Shorter?

In Shorter, Alabama, the average day length in December is 10h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Shorter?

On the first day of December in Shorter, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Shorter?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shorter have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Shorter, Alabama, is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Shorter?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Shorter?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Shorter, Alabama, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shorter, AL

Average temperature in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Shorter, AL

Average pressure in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Shorter, AL

Average wind speed in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Shorter, AL

Average humidity in December - Shorter, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Shorter, AL

Average rainfall in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Shorter, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Shorter, AL

Average snowfall in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
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
Shorter, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Shorter, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Shorter, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Shorter, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Shorter, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Shorter, AL

Average visibility in December - Shorter, 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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