December weather forecast
Fairview, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Fairview, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and an average low of 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). During December, Fairview records an average temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Fairview is 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Fairview, North Carolina. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Fairview. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 2.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fairview are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fairview in December?

During December, Fairview experiences an average high-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and a low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fairview?

In December, the average relative humidity in Fairview, North Carolina, is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Fairview?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Fairview. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Fairview?

In Fairview, North Carolina, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Fairview?

The month with the most snowfall in Fairview, North Carolina, is December, when snow falls for 2.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Fairview?

In Fairview, North Carolina, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fairview?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Fairview?

In Fairview, North Carolina, the average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Fairview?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fairview?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Fairview, North Carolina.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairview have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fairview?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Fairview?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Fairview is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fairview, NC

Average temperature in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Fairview, NC

Average pressure in December - Fairview, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fairview, NC

Average wind speed in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Fairview, NC

Average humidity in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Fairview, NC

Average rainfall in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Fairview, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fairview, NC

Average snowfall in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fairview, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fairview, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fairview, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fairview, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Fairview, NC

Average UV index in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Fairview, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Fairview, NC

Average visibility in December - Fairview, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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