December weather forecastDogwood Shores, TN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Dogwood Shores, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 49.5°F (9.7°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C).Temperature
December's onset corresponds with a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, slightly moving from a moderate 57.2°F (14°C) in November to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). Dogwood Shores's temperature lowers to a mean of 35.4°F (1.9°C) during the nights in December.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dogwood Shores, Tennessee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Dogwood Shores, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Dogwood Shores, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average high temperature in December: 49.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).
Average pressure in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"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
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average rainfall in December: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average snowfall in December: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Dogwood Shores, 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
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Dogwood Shores, TN
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (5mi).
