December weather forecast
Dockery, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Dockery, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

Dockery observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C) to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Dockery's temperature lowers to a mean of 36.1°F (2.3°C) during the nights in December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, December is the most humid month in Dockery.

Rainfall

In Dockery, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Dockery, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Dockery. In Dockery, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dockery, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.2 days and aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of December, in Dockery, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dockery are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Dockery?

During December, Dockery experiences an average high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Dockery?

December is the most humid month in Dockery, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Dockery?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Dockery in December?

In Dockery, Tennessee, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dockery in December?

In Dockery, Tennessee, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dockery?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dockery have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dockery?

On the first day of December in Dockery, Tennessee, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dockery?

The month with the least sunshine in Dockery, Tennessee, is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dockery?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Dockery, Tennessee, is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dockery?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Dockery?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dockery, TN

Average temperature in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Dockery, TN

Average pressure in December - Dockery, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Dockery, TN

Average wind speed in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Dockery, TN

Average humidity in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September, October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Dockery, TN

Average rainfall in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Dockery, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dockery, TN

Average snowfall in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dockery, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dockery, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dockery, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Dockery, TN

Average UV index in December - Dockery, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Dockery, TN

Average cloud cover in December - Dockery, TN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Dockery, TN

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

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

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