December weather forecast
Faison, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Faison, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and an average low of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

December signifies a gentle decline in Faison's average high-temperature, easing from a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) in November to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). During December, Faison records an average temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Faison, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Faison, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.2 days and aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Faison in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and a low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Faison, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Faison?

December has the least sunshine of the year, 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 Faison, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Faison, NC

Average temperature in December - Faison, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.3°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 (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Faison, NC

Average pressure in December - Faison, 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
Faison, NC

Average wind speed in December - Faison, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Faison, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Faison, NC

Average rainfall in December - Faison, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Faison, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Faison, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Faison, NC

Average snowfall in December - Faison, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Faison, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Faison, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Faison, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Faison, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Faison, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Faison, 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 (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Faison, NC

Average UV index in December - Faison, 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
Faison, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Faison, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Faison, NC

Average visibility in December - Faison, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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