December weather in Tuscaloosa, AL
The average temperature in Tuscaloosa in December is 47.7°F (37.2°F–58.3°F). Average precipitation: 5.24 inches.
December is a winter month in Tuscaloosa, and is cooler than the annual average of 64.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.1°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 49m. For travel, December is a wet month.
Avg High
58.3°F
Avg Low
37.2°F
Precipitation
5.24 in
Daylight
9h 49m
December records in Tuscaloosa
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 74.5°F (2012) | 22.6°F (2020) | 2.17 in (2015) |
| December 2 | 76.5°F (2018) | 23.7°F (2020) | 0.68 in (2009) |
| December 3 | 75.9°F (2012) | 28.8°F (2024) | 0.24 in (2016) |
| December 4 | 77.4°F (2014) | 26.2°F (2024) | 0.79 in (2012) |
| December 5 | 79.2°F (2013) | 27.1°F (2009) | 1.28 in (2016) |
| December 6 | 77.4°F (2022) | 25.2°F (2009) | 1.39 in (2021) |
| December 7 | 80.8°F (2022) | 22.5°F (2010) | 0.17 in (2018) |
| December 8 | 79.0°F (2022) | 21.9°F (2010) | 2.98 in (2018) |
| December 9 | 76.8°F (2023) | 17.4°F (2010) | 0.94 in (2023) |
| December 10 | 74.1°F (2021) | 23.9°F (2016) | 2.33 in (2012) |
| December 11 | 72.9°F (2021) | 25.0°F (2013) | 0.78 in (2021) |
| December 12 | 73.8°F (2015) | 27.3°F (2013) | 0.38 in (2020) |
| December 13 | 76.8°F (2015) | 20.8°F (2010) | 0.87 in (2020) |
| December 14 | 73.8°F (2011) | 14.5°F (2010) | 3.25 in (2022) |
| December 15 | 73.9°F (2021) | 26.8°F (2017) | 0.21 in (2014) |
| December 16 | 75.9°F (2019) | 23.5°F (2017) | 1.38 in (2012) |
| December 17 | 75.7°F (2016) | 27.9°F (2020) | 0.52 in (2015) |
| December 18 | 75.7°F (2021) | 25.7°F (2020) | 1.26 in (2009) |
| December 19 | 71.6°F (2012) | 25.5°F (2023) | 0.17 in (2014) |
| December 20 | 76.5°F (2017) | 26.6°F (2010) | 0.76 in (2018) |
| December 21 | 78.4°F (2013) | 27.9°F (2023) | 0.58 in (2015) |
| December 22 | 71.8°F (2013) | 22.8°F (2012) | 2.25 in (2013) |
| December 23 | 71.6°F (2023) | 10.0°F (2022) | 2.73 in (2014) |
| December 24 | 74.3°F (2016) | 12.4°F (2022) | 1.17 in (2020) |
| December 25 | 81.1°F (2016) | 16.0°F (2022) | 2.58 in (2012) |
| December 26 | 75.4°F (2021) | 18.9°F (2022) | 1.68 in (2011) |
| December 27 | 74.5°F (2021) | 23.4°F (2022) | 2.72 in (2018) |
| December 28 | 77.5°F (2021) | 19.2°F (2010) | 1.89 in (2018) |
| December 29 | 81.5°F (2021) | 23.9°F (2017) | 0.88 in (2021) |
| December 30 | 73.2°F (2020) | 24.3°F (2012) | 0.54 in (2021) |
| December 31 | 79.2°F (2021) | 22.5°F (2017) | 0.67 in (2010) |