December weather forecast
Blounts Creek, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Blounts Creek, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.5°F (12.5°C) and min 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

Blounts Creek records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C) in November to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). Blounts Creek's nighttime temperature in December falls to an average of 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Humidity

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Blounts Creek, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Blounts Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Blounts Creek. In Blounts Creek, during December, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Blounts Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.5 days and aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, in Blounts Creek, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

In Blounts Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blounts Creek in December?

The high-temperature during December is 54.5°F (12.5°C) and the low-temperature is 39.4°F (4.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Blounts Creek?

The months with the highest humidity in Blounts Creek are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Blounts Creek?

In Blounts Creek, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in Blounts Creek in December?

In Blounts Creek, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Blounts Creek in December?

In Blounts Creek, during December, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Blounts Creek?

The month with the shortest days in Blounts Creek, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Blounts Creek have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Blounts Creek?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Blounts Creek?

In Blounts Creek, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Blounts Creek?

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
Blounts Creek, NC

Average temperature in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Blounts Creek, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average wind speed in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average humidity in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average rainfall in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average snowfall in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Blounts Creek, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Blounts Creek, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average UV index in December - Blounts Creek, 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
Blounts Creek, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Blounts Creek, NC

Average visibility in December - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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