December weather forecast
Daphne, AL

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A scenic aerial view of Daphne in Alabama

Weather in December

Daphne's weather in December heralds the bracing cold of winter with temperatures moving within 49.3°F (9.6°C) to 62.2°F (16.8°C). Despite the colder conditions, the humidity shoots up to 79%. The 3.94" (100mm) of rain affecting about 13.5 days of the month indicate a quite wet closure to the year. The daylight hours bottom out at 10.2 hours per day, and the wind strength surges slightly to 8mph (12.9km/h), reinforcing the winter atmosphere.

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a pleasant 68°F (20°C) to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). During December, Daphne's temperature averages to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Daphne, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.94" (100mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Daphne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.2 days and collects up to 44.29" (1125mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Daphne, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, in Daphne, the average high-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Daphne?

In Daphne, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Daphne?

February through December are months without snowfall in Daphne.

Does it snow in December?

In Daphne, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 10h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 10h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Daphne, AL

Average temperature in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Daphne, AL

Average pressure in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Daphne, AL

Average wind speed in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Daphne, AL

Average humidity in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Daphne, AL

Average rainfall in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Daphne, AL

Average rainfall days in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Daphne, AL

Average snowfall in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Daphne, AL

Average snowfall days in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Daphne, AL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Daphne, AL

Average sunshine days in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Daphne, AL

Average UV index in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Daphne, AL

Average cloud cover in December - Daphne, AL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Daphne, AL

Average visibility in December - Daphne, AL
  • 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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