December weather forecast
Edwards Fork, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Edwards Fork, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

Edwards Fork's December weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). Edwards Fork's temperature drops to an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Edwards Fork is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Edwards Fork, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Edwards Fork, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.1 snowfall days, and 3.23" (82mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Edwards Fork, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

Edwards Fork in December has an average high-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Edwards Fork, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Edwards Fork, the average day length in December is 9h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Edwards Fork, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average temperature in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average pressure in December - Edwards Fork, 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
Edwards Fork, NC

Average wind speed in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average humidity in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average rainfall in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average snowfall in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Edwards Fork, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Edwards Fork, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average UV index in December - Edwards Fork, 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
Edwards Fork, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Edwards Fork, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Edwards Fork, NC

Average visibility in December - Edwards Fork, 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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