December weather forecastHillcrest, TN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Hillcrest, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).Temperature
December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C). During the nights in December, Hillcrest observes an average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).Humidity
March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Hillcrest, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. In Hillcrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183 days and collects up to 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hillcrest, in December, during 3.1 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hillcrest, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.2 days and aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) 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 6:35 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hillcrest. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average high temperature in December: 49.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average rainfall in December: 3.86"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average snowfall in December: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Hillcrest, 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: 4h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Hillcrest, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Hillcrest, TN
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August and December (5mi).
