December weather forecast
Cottage Grove, TN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cottage Grove, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 35.6°F (2°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). In December, Cottage Grove encounters an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cottage Grove, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Cottage Grove, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Cottage Grove, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Cottage Grove, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Cottage Grove are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cottage Grove in December?

December temperatures in Cottage Grove, Tennessee, vary between a high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and a low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cottage Grove?

The average relative humidity in December in Cottage Grove, Tennessee, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cottage Grove?

In December, in Cottage Grove, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Cottage Grove?

In Cottage Grove, Tennessee, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cottage Grove?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cottage Grove have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Cottage Grove?

On the first day of December in Cottage Grove, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cottage Grove have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cottage Grove?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Cottage Grove?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average temperature in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average pressure in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average wind speed in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average humidity in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average rainfall in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average snowfall in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Cottage Grove, TN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average UV index in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Cottage Grove, TN

Average visibility in December - Cottage Grove, TN
  • 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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