December weather forecastMarlette Heights, GA

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Marlette Heights, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.5°F (11.4°C) and min 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C) to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). The temperature in Marlette Heights dips to an average of 38.3°F (3.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month in Marlette Heights.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Marlette Heights, Georgia, is December, when the rain falls for 13.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Marlette Heights are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Marlette Heights. Snow falls for 0.6 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Marlette Heights, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Marlette Heights, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Marlette Heights, 52.5°F (11.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.3°F (3.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

In Marlette Heights, Georgia, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Marlette Heights, Georgia. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

In Marlette Heights, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

In Marlette Heights, during December, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

In Marlette Heights, Georgia, the average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

On the first day of December in Marlette Heights, Georgia, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

In Marlette Heights, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Marlette Heights, Georgia, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°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).

Average pressure in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, October and November (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average rainfall in December: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.36").

Average rainfall days in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Marlette Heights, GA

  • 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: 5h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Marlette Heights, GA

  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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