December weather forecast
Lansing, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Lansing, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

A mild drop in Lansing's average high-temperature is observed in December, transitioning from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Lansing, in December, during 7.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lansing, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.1 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lansing. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 3.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lansing, North Carolina, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Lansing, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lansing in December?

In Lansing, 43.7°F (6.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Lansing?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lansing, North Carolina, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lansing?

In Lansing, in December, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Lansing?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Lansing. Snow falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Lansing in December?

In December, in Lansing, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lansing?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lansing have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lansing?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lansing?

The months with the least sunshine in Lansing are January and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lansing?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lansing?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Lansing?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lansing, North Carolina, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lansing, NC

Average temperature in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Lansing, NC

Average pressure in December - Lansing, 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
Lansing, NC

Average wind speed in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Lansing, NC

Average humidity in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

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

Average rainfall in December
Lansing, NC

Average rainfall in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, October and November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Lansing, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lansing, NC

Average snowfall in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lansing, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lansing, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lansing, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lansing, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Lansing, NC

Average UV index in December - Lansing, 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
Lansing, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Lansing, NC

Average visibility in December - Lansing, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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