December weather forecast
Athena, FL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Athena, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.5°F (18.6°C) and min 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) in November to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Throughout December, Athena encounters an average temperature drop to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Humidity

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Athena, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Athena, Florida, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Athena.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Athena is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Athena?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and a low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the most humid months in Athena?

The months with the highest humidity in Athena are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Athena?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Athena?

In Athena, Florida, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Athena?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 18min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Athena is 10h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Athena?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Athena?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Athena have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Athena, Florida, is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Athena?

In Athena, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. 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
Athena, FL

Average temperature in December - Athena, FL
  • Average high temperature in December: 65.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Athena, FL

Average pressure in December - Athena, FL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Athena, FL

Average wind speed in December - Athena, FL
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Athena, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and May (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Athena, FL

Average rainfall in December - Athena, FL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in December
Athena, FL

Average rainfall days in December - Athena, FL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Athena, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Athena, FL

Average sunshine days in December - Athena, FL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Athena, FL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Athena, FL

Average cloud cover in December - Athena, FL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Athena, FL

Average visibility in December - Athena, 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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