December weather forecast
Alachua, FL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a comfortable month in Alachua, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F and 50.5°F.

Temperature

Upon the beginning of December, Alachua's high-temperatures register at an enjoyable 67.3°F, closely mirroring the preceding month. Alachua experiences an average low-temperature of 50.5°F in month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Alachua, Florida, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" of precipitation. In Alachua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.8 days and collects up to 35.71" of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Alachua.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of December, in Alachua, Florida, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Alachua, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in December translates into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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FAQ

What are the temperatures in Alachua in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alachua are 67.3°F and 50.5°F respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is evaluated at 86°F.

What is the average humidity in December in Alachua?

In Alachua, Florida, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Alachua?

In December, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.52" of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alachua?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Alachua have in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Alachua?

On the first day of December in Alachua, Florida, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Alachua?

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Alachua have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Alachua is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alachua?

The months with the lowest UV index in Alachua, Florida, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in December in Alachua?

In Alachua, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Alachua, FL

Average temperature in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 67.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alachua, FL

Average pressure in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Alachua, FL

Average wind speed in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alachua, FL

Average humidity in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alachua, FL

Average rainfall in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alachua, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alachua, FL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alachua, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alachua, FL

Average UV index in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average UV index in December: 4

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, February and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alachua, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Alachua, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Alachua, FL

Average visibility in December - Alachua, FL
  • 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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