December weather forecast
Eagle Rock, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Eagle Rock, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). December nights in Eagle Rock, North Carolina, cool down to an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Eagle Rock are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Eagle Rock, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated. In Eagle Rock, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.8 days and aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Eagle Rock, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Eagle Rock is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Eagle Rock?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Eagle Rock are 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Eagle Rock?

The months with the highest humidity are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Eagle Rock?

In December, the average relative humidity in Eagle Rock is 77%.

How much does it rain in Eagle Rock in December?

In Eagle Rock, North Carolina, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Eagle Rock?

In Eagle Rock, North Carolina, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Eagle Rock?

The month with the shortest days in Eagle Rock, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Eagle Rock?

The average day length in December in Eagle Rock is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Eagle Rock?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Eagle Rock?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Eagle Rock.

How many hours of sunshine does Eagle Rock have in December?

In Eagle Rock, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in December in Eagle Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Eagle Rock is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average temperature in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°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 (32.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average pressure in December - Eagle Rock, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average wind speed in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average humidity in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average rainfall in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average snowfall in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Eagle Rock, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Eagle Rock, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average UV index in December - Eagle Rock, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Eagle Rock, 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 31).

Average visibility in December
Eagle Rock, NC

Average visibility in December - Eagle Rock, 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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