December weather forecast
Braswells Crossroads, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Braswells Crossroads, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C) to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). Braswells Crossroads's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Braswells Crossroads, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Braswells Crossroads, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.1 days and aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Braswells Crossroads in December?

In Braswells Crossroads, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Braswells Crossroads?

In Braswells Crossroads, the average day length in December is 9h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Braswells Crossroads, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Braswells Crossroads, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average temperature in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average wind speed in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Braswells Crossroads, NC

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Braswells Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Braswells Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in December - Braswells 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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