December weather forecast
Stapleton, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Stapleton, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from an enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C) in November to a still comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Stapleton's average low-temperature for the month of December records at a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Stapleton, Alabama, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.8 rainfall days, and 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Stapleton, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Stapleton.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Stapleton are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Stapleton?

Stapleton in December has an average high-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the most humid month in Stapleton?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Stapleton?

The average relative humidity in December in Stapleton, Alabama, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Stapleton in December?

In December, in Stapleton, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Stapleton?

In Stapleton, snow does not fall in February through December.

Does it snow in Stapleton in December?

In Stapleton, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Stapleton?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Stapleton.

How many hours of daylight does Stapleton have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Stapleton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stapleton, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Stapleton?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Stapleton?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Stapleton is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Stapleton?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Stapleton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Stapleton, AL

Average temperature in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Stapleton, AL

Average pressure in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Stapleton, AL

Average wind speed in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Stapleton, AL

Average humidity in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Stapleton, AL

Average rainfall in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in December
Stapleton, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Stapleton, AL

Average snowfall in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Stapleton, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Stapleton, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Stapleton, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Stapleton, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Stapleton, 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 26).

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Average visibility in December
Stapleton, AL

Average visibility in December - Stapleton, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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