Excel climate

Excel Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Atmore, 28.9 km from Excel

Average highs run from 66°F on December 1 to 61°F on December 31, and lows from 44°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.38 in over about 10 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 Excel, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
63°F
Average low
42°F
Precipitation
5.38 in
Record high
86°FDec 30, 2021
Record low
16°FDec 20, 2000
Chance of a freeze
87%
Daylight
10 h 15 min to 10 h 09 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
4.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 166°F44°F78°F 199826°F 201128%0%
Dec 266°F44°F81°F 201825°F 202028%0%
Dec 366°F43°F79°F 202228°F 200829%0%
Dec 465°F43°F81°F 201424°F 202429%0%
Dec 565°F43°F83°F 201324°F 200629%0%
Dec 665°F43°F82°F 201326°F 200629%0%
Dec 765°F43°F85°F 202222°F 201029%0%
Dec 864°F43°F82°F 199820°F 200630%0%
Dec 964°F43°F80°F 200719°F 200630%0%
Dec 1064°F42°F83°F 202121°F 201030%0%
Dec 1164°F42°F84°F 202127°F 201630%0%
Dec 1264°F42°F81°F 201628°F 201331%0%
Dec 1363°F42°F77°F 201524°F 201031%0%
Dec 1463°F42°F76°F 201120°F 201031%0%
Dec 1563°F42°F76°F 201122°F 202531%0%
Dec 1663°F42°F78°F 200020°F 202531%0%
Dec 1763°F41°F80°F 202424°F 200032%0%
Dec 1863°F41°F80°F 200621°F 200032%0%
Dec 1962°F41°F79°F 200820°F 200032%0%
Dec 2062°F41°F76°F 200816°F 200032%0%
Dec 2162°F41°F79°F 201322°F 200032%0%
Dec 2262°F41°F78°F 201722°F 200032%0%
Dec 2362°F41°F77°F 201519°F 200032%0%
Dec 2462°F41°F80°F 201526°F 200032%0%
Dec 2561°F40°F81°F 201524°F 201332%0%
Dec 2661°F40°F81°F 201524°F 199933%0%
Dec 2761°F40°F81°F 202122°F 201033%0%
Dec 2861°F40°F84°F 202117°F 201033%0%
Dec 2961°F40°F85°F 202125°F 201033%0%
Dec 3061°F40°F86°F 202121°F 200033%0%
Dec 3161°F40°F85°F 202117°F 200033%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Excel, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 4:46 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 4:57 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00010402 (Atmore), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053820, 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.