December weather forecast
Morganton, GA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Morganton, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.4°F (1.9°C) and max 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

In Morganton, the beginning of December is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's refreshing 57°F (13.9°C) to a cool 50°F (10°C). An average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) is common during the nights of December.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Morganton, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Morganton, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.7 days and aggregates up to 6.38" (162mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Morganton, in December, the average high-temperature is 50°F (10°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Morganton?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Morganton is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Morganton have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Morganton is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Morganton is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Morganton, GA

Average temperature in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Morganton, GA

Average pressure in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Morganton, GA

Average wind speed in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Morganton, GA

Average humidity in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Morganton, GA

Average rainfall in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Morganton, GA

Average rainfall days in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Morganton, GA

Average snowfall in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Morganton, GA

Average snowfall days in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Morganton, GA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Morganton, GA

Average sunshine days in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Morganton, GA

Average UV index in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Morganton, GA

Average cloud cover in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Morganton, GA

Average visibility in December - Morganton, GA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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