December weather forecast
Hexlena, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Hexlena, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's mild 58.8°F (14.9°C) to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). In December, Hexlena encounters an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hexlena, in December, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hexlena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Hexlena, during the entire year, snow falls for 5 days and aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Hexlena, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in December translates into this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Hexlena?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Hexlena, is 52.5°F (11.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hexlena, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hexlena have in December?

In December, the average day length in Hexlena, North Carolina, is 9h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Hexlena, NC

Average pressure in December - Hexlena, 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
Hexlena, NC

Average wind speed in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Hexlena, NC

Average humidity in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Hexlena, NC

Average rainfall in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Hexlena, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hexlena, NC

Average snowfall in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hexlena, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Hexlena, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hexlena, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hexlena, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hexlena, NC

Average UV index in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hexlena, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Hexlena, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Hexlena, NC

Average visibility in December - Hexlena, 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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