December weather forecast
Bells Crossroads, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Bells Crossroads, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) to a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C). December in Bells Crossroads generally records an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bells Crossroads, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 rainfall days, and 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January 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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Bells Crossroads, North Carolina, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bells Crossroads have in December?

In Bells Crossroads, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average pressure in December - Bells Crossroads, 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
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average wind speed in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bells Crossroads, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in December - Bells Crossroads, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Bells Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Bells Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in December - Bells Crossroads, 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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