December weather forecastThe Cloister, GA

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in The Cloister, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.4°F (13°C) and an average low of 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C) in November to a still refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). December nights in The Cloister are marked by an average temperature drop to a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In The Cloister, in December, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179.7 rainfall days, and 39.76" (1010mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout December, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 2.7 snowfall days, and 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in The Cloister, is 55.4°F (13°C), while the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

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

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In The Cloister, in December, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In The Cloister, during December, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

In The Cloister, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average high temperature in December: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"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
The Cloister, GA

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
The Cloister, GA

  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
The Cloister, GA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
The Cloister, GA

  • 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).