December weather forecast
Pinehurst, ID

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pinehurst, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and max 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

In Pinehurst, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pinehurst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.1 days and collects up to 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Pinehurst, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 9.65" (245mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 57.8 snowfall days, and 45.31" (1151mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:03 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In Pinehurst, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Pinehurst?

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pinehurst, during December, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 9.65" (245mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pinehurst have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pinehurst?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:03 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Pinehurst?

In Pinehurst, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average temperature in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average pressure in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average wind speed in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and December (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average humidity in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average rainfall in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average snowfall in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average UV index in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Pinehurst, ID

Average visibility in December - Pinehurst, ID
  • Average visibility in December: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (3mi).

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