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
A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C) in November to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). The low-temperature in Drake, North Carolina, averages to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C) during the nights of December.Humidity
In Drake, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Drake, North Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Drake, North Carolina, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall in Drake. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Drake, there are 5 snowfall days, and 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Drake, North Carolina.On the first day of December in Drake, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Drake.UV index
In Drake, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Drake, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 38.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Drake, 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
Drake, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Drake, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Drake, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in December
Drake, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Drake, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Drake, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Drake, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Drake, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Drake, 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
Drake, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Drake, 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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