December weather forecast
Fleetwood, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fleetwood, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout December, the temperature in Fleetwood, North Carolina, tends to fall to a consistent average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

In Fleetwood, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, in Fleetwood, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fleetwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.5 days and collects up to 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Fleetwood, North Carolina, is December, when snow falls for 3.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Fleetwood.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fleetwood. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fleetwood in December?

In Fleetwood, 43.7°F (6.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Fleetwood?

The average relative humidity in December in Fleetwood is 79%.

How much does it rain in Fleetwood in December?

In Fleetwood, North Carolina, in December, during 7.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Fleetwood?

The month with the most snowfall in Fleetwood, North Carolina, is December, when snow falls for 3.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Fleetwood?

In Fleetwood, North Carolina, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fleetwood?

The month with the shortest days in Fleetwood, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Fleetwood have in December?

In December, the average day length in Fleetwood is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fleetwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fleetwood?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fleetwood have in December?

In Fleetwood, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fleetwood?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Fleetwood?

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

Average temperature in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Fleetwood, NC

Average pressure in December - Fleetwood, 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
Fleetwood, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Fleetwood, NC

Average humidity in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Fleetwood, NC

Average rainfall in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in December
Fleetwood, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fleetwood, NC

Average snowfall in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fleetwood, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fleetwood, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Fleetwood, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Fleetwood, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Fleetwood, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Fleetwood, NC

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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