Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C) in November to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). Burlington in December anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).Humidity
In Burlington, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Burlington, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Burlington, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Burlington. In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 6.9 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Burlington, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Burlington, North Carolina. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in December in Burlington?
What is the average humidity in December in Burlington?
How many days does it rain in December in Burlington?
How much does it snow in Burlington in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Burlington?
How many hours of daylight does Burlington have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Burlington?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Burlington?
How long on average sun shines in December in Burlington?
When is the lowest UV index in Burlington?
What is the UV index reading in December in Burlington?
Average temperature in December
Burlington, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 51.1°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 (46.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Burlington, NC
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Burlington, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Burlington, NC
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Burlington, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").
Average rainfall days in December
Burlington, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Burlington, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 1.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Burlington, 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
Burlington, 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 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Burlington, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Burlington, 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, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Burlington, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Burlington, NC
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
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