December weather forecast
Summit, AL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Summit, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). An average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is recorded during the nights in December in Summit, Alabama.

Humidity

The most humid month in Summit, Alabama, is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Summit, Alabama, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation. In Summit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.8 days and collects up to 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Summit. In Summit, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Summit, there are 6.1 snowfall days, and 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Summit, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Summit?

December temperatures in Summit, Alabama, vary between a high-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) and a low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Summit?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Summit?

In December, the average relative humidity in Summit, Alabama, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Summit in December?

In Summit, Alabama, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Summit in December?

In Summit, Alabama, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Summit?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Summit?

On the first day of December in Summit, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Summit have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Summit?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Summit?

In Summit, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Summit, AL

Average temperature in December - Summit, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 52°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 (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°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 (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Summit, AL

Average pressure in December - Summit, 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
Summit, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Summit, AL

Average humidity in December - Summit, 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 (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Summit, AL

Average rainfall in December - Summit, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.21"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in December
Summit, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Summit, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Summit, AL

Average snowfall in December - Summit, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
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
Summit, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Summit, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 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
Summit, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Summit, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Summit, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Summit, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Summit, AL

Average UV index in December - Summit, 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
Summit, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Summit, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Summit, AL

Average visibility in December - Summit, AL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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