December weather forecast
Pinehurst, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Pinehurst, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

Pinehurst's transition into December involves a shift in temperature, receding from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). An average temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) marks the nights in December.

Humidity

In Pinehurst, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Pinehurst, in December, during 5.1 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pinehurst, there are 31.2 snowfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of December, in Pinehurst, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pinehurst, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Pinehurst, the average high-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the rainiest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Pinehurst?

In December, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 4.29" (109mm) 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 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pinehurst have in December?

In Pinehurst, the average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pinehurst, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Pinehurst, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average temperature in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average pressure in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average wind speed in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average humidity in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average rainfall in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average snowfall in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Pinehurst, MA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Pinehurst, MA

Average visibility in December - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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