December weather forecast
Andrews, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Andrews, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low of 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

Andrews's December weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). During the nights in December, the temperature averages to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C).

Humidity

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Andrews.

Rainfall

In Andrews, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Andrews, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.7 days and collects up to 46.69" (1186mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.5 snowfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature during December is 48.7°F (9.3°C) and the low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Andrews, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 4.84" (123mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Andrews, North Carolina, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Andrews is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Andrews have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Andrews, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Andrews, NC

Average temperature in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Andrews, NC

Average pressure in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Andrews, NC

Average wind speed in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Andrews, NC

Average humidity in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Andrews, NC

Average rainfall in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.84"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Andrews, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Andrews, NC

Average snowfall in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Andrews, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Andrews, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Andrews, NC
  • 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Andrews, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Andrews, NC

Average UV index in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Andrews, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Andrews, NC

Average visibility in December - Andrews, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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