December weather forecast
Balsam Grove, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Balsam Grove, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.7°F (1.5°C) and max 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions change slightly, with the average high-temperature moving from a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C). The average temperature drops to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C) during the night in the month of December.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Balsam Grove is December, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Balsam Grove is December, when snow falls for 1.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Balsam Grove, North Carolina, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.7h 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Balsam Grove?

In December, in Balsam Grove, the average high-temperature is 49.5°F (9.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Balsam Grove?

The months with the highest humidity in Balsam Grove, North Carolina, are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Balsam Grove?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Balsam Grove?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Balsam Grove. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Balsam Grove in December?

In Balsam Grove, North Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Balsam Grove?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Balsam Grove?

In Balsam Grove, North Carolina, during December, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Balsam Grove?

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

How many hours of daylight does Balsam Grove have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Balsam Grove?

On the first day of December in Balsam Grove, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Balsam Grove?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Balsam Grove, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Balsam Grove have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Balsam Grove, North Carolina, is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Balsam Grove?

The months with the lowest UV index in Balsam Grove, North Carolina, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Balsam Grove?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Balsam Grove is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average temperature in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Balsam Grove, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average wind speed in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average humidity in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average rainfall in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average snowfall in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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
Balsam Grove, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Balsam Grove, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average UV index in December - Balsam Grove, 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
Balsam Grove, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Balsam Grove, NC

Average visibility in December - Balsam Grove, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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