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Muscle Shoals Weather in December

December in Muscle Shoals sees daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Muscle Shoals in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 147 mm (5.8 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Muscle Shoals in December

In December, expect moderate temperatures in Muscle Shoals, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Muscle Shoals. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Muscle Shoals Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
147 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Muscle Shoals in December

Pack for changing conditions in Muscle Shoals in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Muscle Shoals in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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