December weather forecast
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Hargetts Crossroads, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.3°F (13.5°C) and min 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a still refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). An average minimum temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) marks the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Hargetts Crossroads, in December, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hargetts Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.8 days and collects up to 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

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 7:00 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In Hargetts Crossroads, in December, the average high-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Hargetts Crossroads, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hargetts Crossroads, in December, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall in Hargetts Crossroads.

Does it snow in December?

In Hargetts Crossroads, North Carolina, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hargetts Crossroads have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average temperature in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average pressure in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average wind speed in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hargetts Crossroads, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Hargetts Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in December - Hargetts Crossroads, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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