December weather forecast
Dresden, TN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Dresden, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Dresden's weather subtly changes with the onset of December, barely falling from a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). December's average low-temperature reading in Dresden, Tennessee, settles at a wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dresden, Tennessee, during December, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation. In Dresden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.3 days and collects up to 40.71" (1034mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Dresden, Tennessee. In Dresden, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.9 snowfall days, and 4.72" (120mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Dresden is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Dresden is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Dresden?

December temperatures in Dresden vary between a high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and a low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dresden?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Dresden?

In Dresden, in December, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dresden in December?

In Dresden, Tennessee, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dresden?

The month with the shortest days in Dresden is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

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

In Dresden, the average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dresden?

On the first day of December in Dresden, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dresden?

In Dresden, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dresden?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dresden, TN

Average pressure in December - Dresden, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Dresden, TN

Average wind speed in December - Dresden, TN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dresden, TN

Average humidity in December - Dresden, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dresden, TN

Average rainfall in December - Dresden, TN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dresden, TN

Average rainfall days in December - Dresden, TN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dresden, TN

Average snowfall in December - Dresden, TN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
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
Dresden, TN

Average snowfall days in December - Dresden, TN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dresden, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dresden, TN

Average sunshine days in December - Dresden, TN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dresden, TN

Average UV index in December - Dresden, 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 February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dresden, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Dresden, TN

Average visibility in December - Dresden, 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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