December weather forecast
Kings Grant, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Kings Grant, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C) to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). In Kings Grant, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Kings Grant, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.5 rainfall days, and 41.42" (1052mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Kings Grant, with an average of 5.5h of 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 moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in December leads to these guidelines:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In Kings Grant, in December, the average high-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity in Kings Grant are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Kings Grant, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Kings Grant, snow does not fall in April through December.

Does it snow in December?

In Kings Grant, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kings Grant?

The month with the shortest days in Kings Grant is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kings Grant?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kings Grant?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Kings Grant have in December?

In Kings Grant, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kings Grant?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Kings Grant, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average temperature in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average pressure in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average wind speed in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average humidity in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average rainfall in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average snowfall in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kings Grant, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average UV index in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Kings Grant, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Kings Grant, NC

Average visibility in December - Kings Grant, 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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