Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December ushers in a minor alteration in Ararat's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C). Throughout December, Ararat registers a consistent average low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Ararat, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.1 snowfall days, and 8.98" (228mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ararat. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Ararat in December?
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What is the average humidity in December in Ararat?
How many days does it rain in December?
How much does it snow in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
What is the average length of the day in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index?
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Average temperature in December
Ararat, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 48.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Ararat, NC
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Ararat, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Ararat, NC
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Ararat, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in December
Ararat, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Ararat, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 2.32"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Ararat, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ararat, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ararat, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Ararat, NC
- 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
Ararat, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Ararat, NC
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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