December weather forecast
Covington, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Covington, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) in November to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Covington's nights in December cool down to an average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Covington, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Covington are January through March, November and December. In Covington, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.9 snowfall days, and 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Covington, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Covington is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Covington are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Covington?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Covington are 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Covington?

The average relative humidity in December in Covington is 77%.

How much does it rain in Covington in December?

In Covington, Tennessee, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Covington?

In Covington, Tennessee, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Covington?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Covington?

The average day length in December in Covington is 9h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Covington?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Covington have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Covington?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Covington, Tennessee, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Covington, TN

Average temperature in December - Covington, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Covington, TN

Average pressure in December - Covington, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Covington, TN

Average wind speed in December - Covington, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Covington, TN

Average humidity in December - Covington, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Covington, TN

Average rainfall in December - Covington, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in December
Covington, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Covington, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Covington, TN

Average snowfall in December - Covington, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
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
Covington, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Covington, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Covington, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Covington, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Covington, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Covington, TN

Average UV index in December - Covington, TN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Covington, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Covington, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Covington, TN

Average visibility in December - Covington, 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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