Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C) to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). In Fountain, December nights cool down to an average of 39.6°F (4.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Fountain, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Fountain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Fountain. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.7 snowfall days, and 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in December?
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What is the month with the shortest days in Fountain?
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What is the month with the least sunshine?
How long on average sun shines in December?
How high is the UV index in December?
Average temperature in December
Fountain, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 53.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 39.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).
Average pressure in December
Fountain, 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
Fountain, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Fountain, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Fountain, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").
Average rainfall days in December
Fountain, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Fountain, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Fountain, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Fountain, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Fountain, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Fountain, NC
- Average UV index in December: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Fountain, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Fountain, 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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