December weather forecast
Blanch, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Blanch, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and an average low of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

A subtle change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). In December, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Blanch, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Blanch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall in Blanch are January and December, with an average 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated snow.

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 7:11 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Blanch.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

During December, Blanch experiences an average high-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and a low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Blanch, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Blanch, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Blanch, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What are the months with 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Blanch, NC

Average temperature in December - Blanch, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Blanch, NC

Average pressure in December - Blanch, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Blanch, NC

Average wind speed in December - Blanch, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Blanch, NC

Average humidity in December - Blanch, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Blanch, NC

Average rainfall in December - Blanch, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Blanch, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Blanch, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Blanch, NC

Average snowfall in December - Blanch, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Blanch, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Blanch, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Blanch, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Blanch, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Blanch, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Blanch, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Blanch, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Blanch, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Blanch, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Blanch, NC

Average visibility in December - Blanch, 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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