December weather forecast
Light Oak, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Light Oak, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

In Light Oak, the beginning of December is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) to a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C). Light Oak witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) throughout December.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, in Light Oak, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Light Oak is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Light Oak are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Light Oak?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Light Oak, is 52.2°F (11.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Light Oak?

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Light Oak?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Light Oak?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Light Oak, North Carolina. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Light Oak?

In December, in Light Oak, North Carolina, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Light Oak?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Light Oak, North Carolina. Snow falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, during December, snow falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Light Oak?

December has the shortest days of the year in Light Oak, North Carolina, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Light Oak have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Light Oak?

On the first day of December in Light Oak, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Light Oak?

The month with the least sunshine in Light Oak, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Light Oak?

The months with the lowest UV index in Light Oak are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Light Oak?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Light Oak, North Carolina, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Light Oak, NC

Average temperature in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Light Oak, NC

Average pressure in December - Light Oak, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Light Oak, NC

Average wind speed in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Light Oak, NC

Average humidity in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Light Oak, NC

Average rainfall in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Light Oak, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Light Oak, NC

Average snowfall in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Light Oak, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Light Oak, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Light Oak, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Light Oak, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Light Oak, NC

Average UV index in December - Light Oak, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Light Oak, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Light Oak, NC

Average visibility in December - Light Oak, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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