December weather forecast
Green Mountain, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Green Mountain, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). Green Mountain observes an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) during December nights.

Humidity

February, March, May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Green Mountain, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. In Green Mountain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 39.92" (1014mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Green Mountain are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.3 days and accumulates 6.57" (167mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

During December, Green Mountain experiences an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, March, May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Green Mountain, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Green Mountain, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 6.57" (167mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in Green Mountain, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 Green Mountain have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Green Mountain have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average temperature in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average pressure in December - Green Mountain, 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
Green Mountain, NC

Average wind speed in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average humidity in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

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

Average rainfall in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average rainfall in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

Average rainfall days in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average snowfall in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average UV index in December - Green Mountain, 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
Green Mountain, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Green Mountain, NC

Average visibility in December - Green Mountain, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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