December weather forecastZip City, AL
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Zip City, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.1°F (10.6°C) and min 37.8°F (3.2°C).Temperature
During the shift to December, Zip City records a mild decrease in average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in November to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). Zip City temperatures generally rest at a low of 37.8°F (3.2°C) during the December nights.Humidity
March and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Zip City, in December, during 13.2 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Zip City, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Zip City, Alabama, in December, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 7.3 snowfall days, and 1.69" (43mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Zip City, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.
Sunshine
February and December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. 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
Average temperature in December
Zip City, AL
- Average high temperature in December: 51.1°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 (47.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Zip City, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Zip City, AL
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Zip City, AL
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Zip City, AL
- Average rainfall in December: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").
Average rainfall days in December
Zip City, AL
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Zip City, AL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Zip City, AL
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zip City, AL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Zip City, AL
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Zip City, AL
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Zip City, 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 June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Zip City, 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).
