December weather forecast
Cedar Falls, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cedar Falls, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 52°F (11.1°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). December brings an average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) to Cedar Falls.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Cedar Falls.

Rainfall

In Cedar Falls, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cedar Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Cedar Falls, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Cedar Falls, North Carolina, are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Cedar Falls?

The high-temperature in Cedar Falls during December is 52°F (11.1°C) and the low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Cedar Falls?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Cedar Falls, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in December in Cedar Falls?

In Cedar Falls, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cedar Falls?

In Cedar Falls, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Cedar Falls?

The month with the most snowfall in Cedar Falls, North Carolina, is December, when snow falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Cedar Falls in December?

In Cedar Falls, North Carolina, in December, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cedar Falls?

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Cedar Falls.

What is the average length of the day in December in Cedar Falls?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Cedar Falls?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cedar Falls, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cedar Falls?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Cedar Falls?

In Cedar Falls, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in December in Cedar Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Cedar Falls, North Carolina, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average temperature in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average pressure in December - Cedar Falls, 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
Cedar Falls, NC

Average wind speed in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average humidity in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average rainfall in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average snowfall in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Cedar Falls, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cedar Falls, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average UV index in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Cedar Falls, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Cedar Falls, NC

Average visibility in December - Cedar Falls, 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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