Dauphin Island climate

Dauphin Island Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dauphin Is #2, 3.2 km from Dauphin Island

Average highs run from 64°F on December 1 to 59°F on December 31, and lows from 52°F to 47°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.13 in over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Dauphin Island, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
5.13 in
Record high
89°FDec 21, 1919
Record low
8°FDec 13, 1962
Chance of a freeze
26%
Daylight
10 h 21 min to 10 h 13 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
9.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 164°F52°F80°F 201523°F 202030%
Dec 264°F52°F81°F 198223°F 202031%
Dec 364°F51°F80°F 198220°F 192931%
Dec 463°F51°F80°F 192121°F 192932%
Dec 563°F51°F81°F 195628°F 198932%
Dec 663°F51°F83°F 195125°F 193733%
Dec 763°F51°F81°F 192224°F 198433%
Dec 863°F50°F82°F 199824°F 198434%
Dec 962°F50°F80°F 191917°F 192234%
Dec 1062°F50°F82°F 194323°F 199535%
Dec 1162°F50°F82°F 200720°F 193735%
Dec 1262°F50°F80°F 193118°F 196236%
Dec 1362°F50°F81°F 20078°F 196236%
Dec 1461°F50°F81°F 192522°F 201036%
Dec 1561°F49°F80°F 194821°F 198537%
Dec 1661°F49°F79°F 193321°F 194337%
Dec 1761°F49°F81°F 192423°F 194337%
Dec 1861°F49°F81°F 193322°F 194337%
Dec 1961°F49°F79°F 192419°F 198138%
Dec 2060°F49°F80°F 192419°F 194538%
Dec 2160°F48°F89°F 191920°F 199638%
Dec 2260°F48°F80°F 195622°F 196038%
Dec 2360°F48°F79°F 20179°F 198939%
Dec 2460°F48°F79°F 19319°F 198939%
Dec 2560°F48°F82°F 194210°F 198339%
Dec 2660°F48°F80°F 201511°F 198339%
Dec 2760°F48°F79°F 198216°F 198539%
Dec 2859°F47°F81°F 201517°F 192539%
Dec 2959°F47°F79°F 202119°F 192539%
Dec 3059°F47°F84°F 196516°F 198339%
Dec 3159°F47°F80°F 198416°F 198339%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Dauphin Island, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 4:52 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 5:02 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00012172 (Dauphin Is #2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00012813, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.