December weather forecast
Hurdle Mills, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hurdle Mills, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 50.4°F (10.2°C) and an average low of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C) in November to a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C). Hurdle Mills temperatures generally rest at a low of 35.8°F (2.1°C) during the December nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Hurdle Mills, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Hurdle Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Hurdle Mills, North Carolina. In Hurdle Mills, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.7 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

During December, Hurdle Mills experiences an average high-temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C) and a low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Hurdle Mills?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hurdle Mills?

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hurdle Mills?

In December, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) 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 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hurdle Mills have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine in Hurdle Mills are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Hurdle Mills, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February 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 Hurdle Mills?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average temperature in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average pressure in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average wind speed in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average humidity in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average rainfall in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average snowfall in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hurdle Mills, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average UV index in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

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

Average visibility in December
Hurdle Mills, NC

Average visibility in December - Hurdle Mills, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5mi).

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