December weather forecastTownley, AL

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Townley, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Townley experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C) in November to a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C). Townley, in December, experiences an average temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Townley is December, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Townley, in December, during 0.6 snowfall days, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Townley, during the entire year, snow falls for 5 days and aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Townley is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and a low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

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

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

In Townley, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Townley, in December, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 9h and 57min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Townley, AL

  • Average high temperature in December: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Townley, AL

  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"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).

Average wind speed in December
Townley, AL

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Townley, 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%).

Average rainfall in December
Townley, AL

  • Average rainfall in December: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.49").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.32").

Average rainfall days in December
Townley, AL

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Townley, AL

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Townley, AL

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min

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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Townley, AL

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Townley, AL

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Townley, 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 September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Townley, AL

  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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