December weather forecastElkhorn, TN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Elkhorn, Tennessee, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).Temperature
December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). Throughout December nights, Elkhorn experiences a consistent temperature average of 35.6°F (2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 79%.Rainfall
In Elkhorn, Tennessee, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. 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 Elkhorn. In Elkhorn, Tennessee, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Elkhorn, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Elkhorn, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Elkhorn is 4.8h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Elkhorn, 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).
Average pressure in December
Elkhorn, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Elkhorn, 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).
Average humidity in December
Elkhorn, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Elkhorn, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
Elkhorn, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Elkhorn, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
Elkhorn, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elkhorn, TN
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
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 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Elkhorn, 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).
Average UV index in December
Elkhorn, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Elkhorn, 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).
Average visibility in December
Elkhorn, 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).
