December weather forecast
Apalachia, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Apalachia, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.4°F (10.2°C) and min 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

December witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from November's moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C). During December, an average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) is observed in Apalachia, Tennessee.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Apalachia, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Apalachia, there are 170.1 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Apalachia, Tennessee, during December, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.2 snowfall days, and 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Apalachia, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Apalachia.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Apalachia are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Apalachia?

Apalachia in December has an average high-temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Apalachia?

The most humid month in Apalachia, Tennessee, is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Apalachia?

In December, the average relative humidity in Apalachia is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Apalachia?

In Apalachia, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Apalachia in December?

In Apalachia, Tennessee, during December, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Apalachia?

December has the shortest days of the year in Apalachia, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Apalachia have in December?

In December, the average day length in Apalachia, Tennessee, is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Apalachia?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Apalachia?

January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Apalachia?

The average sunshine duration in December in Apalachia, Tennessee, is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Apalachia?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Apalachia?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Apalachia is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Apalachia, TN

Average temperature in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Apalachia, TN

Average pressure in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in December
Apalachia, TN

Average wind speed in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Apalachia, TN

Average humidity in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Apalachia, TN

Average rainfall in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Apalachia, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Apalachia, TN

Average snowfall in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Apalachia, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Apalachia, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Apalachia, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Apalachia, TN

Average UV index in December - Apalachia, TN
  • 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Apalachia, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Apalachia, TN

Average visibility in December - Apalachia, TN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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