December weather forecast
Fallston, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fallston, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) in December.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Fallston, in December, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.8 rainfall days, and 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Fallston is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:23 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 are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Fallston, in December, the average high-temperature is 51.3°F (10.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Fallston is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Fallston, during December, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Fallston, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Fallston have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Fallston?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Fallston, NC

Average temperature in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Fallston, NC

Average pressure in December - Fallston, 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
Fallston, NC

Average wind speed in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Fallston, NC

Average humidity in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Fallston, NC

Average rainfall in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Fallston, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fallston, NC

Average snowfall in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fallston, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Fallston, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fallston, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fallston, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Fallston, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Fallston, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Fallston, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Fallston, NC

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

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

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