December weather forecast
Barnesville, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Barnesville, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C) in November to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). In Barnesville, December nights cool down to an average of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Barnesville, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.2 rainfall days, and 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Barnesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.1 days and aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Barnesville, records 55.2°F (12.9°C), while the low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Barnesville, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Barnesville have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Barnesville?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Barnesville, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Barnesville, NC

Average temperature in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in December
Barnesville, NC

Average pressure in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Barnesville, NC

Average wind speed in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Barnesville, NC

Average humidity in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Barnesville, NC

Average rainfall in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Barnesville, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Barnesville, NC

Average snowfall in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Barnesville, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Barnesville, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Barnesville, NC

Average UV index in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Barnesville, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Barnesville, NC

Average visibility in December - Barnesville, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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