Shellman Weather in December
Shellman in December
The short of it: Shellman in December averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 63° · low 39° · rain 5.2 in. · daylight 10 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & March
December in Shellman brings afternoons near 63° and nights around 39°, with about 5.2 in. of rain over the month. Highs fall 8° against November, to near 63°; nights run about 39°. Wet spells are common — about 5.2 in., the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 5 min in mid-December, 24 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and March.
Against its neighbours, Shellman runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Dawson, 10 mi to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Shellman, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 8° colder, 2.2 in. more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 24°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 6 mph
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DawsonGeorgia | 10 mi E | 63° | 39° | 4.9 in. |
| CuthbertGeorgia | 10 mi W | 62° | 39° | 5.5 in. |
| MorganGeorgia | 15 mi S | 64° | 40° | 5.1 in. |
| EdisonGeorgia | 15 mi SSW | 63° | 40° | 5.4 in. |
| LearyGeorgia | 20 mi SSE | 64° | 40° | 4.9 in. |
| ArlingtonGeorgia | 23 mi SSW | 64° | 40° | 5.2 in. |
| LumpkinGeorgia | 23 mi NNW | 61° | 38° | 5.4 in. |
| RichlandGeorgia | 23 mi N | 61° | 38° | 5.4 in. |