December weather forecast
Celeste Hinkel, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Celeste Hinkel, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.1°F (2.3°C) and max 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

Celeste Hinkel experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a mild 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). Celeste Hinkel experiences an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) in month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Celeste Hinkel, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Celeste Hinkel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Celeste Hinkel is December, when snow falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Celeste Hinkel, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Celeste Hinkel in December?

In Celeste Hinkel, North Carolina, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Celeste Hinkel, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Celeste Hinkel have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average pressure in December - Celeste Hinkel, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average wind speed in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average humidity in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average rainfall in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average snowfall in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Celeste Hinkel, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average UV index in December - Celeste Hinkel, 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
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Celeste Hinkel, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Celeste Hinkel, NC

Average visibility in December - Celeste Hinkel, 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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