December weather forecastTifton, GA

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tifton, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46°F (7.8°C) and max 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C) in November to a still refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C). Tifton experiences an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) in month of December.

Humidity

In Tifton, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Tifton, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tifton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.8 days and collects up to 33.31" (846mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Tifton, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:41 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 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 46°F (7.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

March through December are months without snowfall.

In Tifton, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 10h and 8min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

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

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

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average high temperature in December: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and December (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Tifton, GA

  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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