December weather forecast
Minnesott Beach, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Minnesott Beach, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.4°F (6.9°C) and max 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) in November to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). In the month of December, Minnesott Beach records a consistent average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Minnesott Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Minnesott Beach. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.6 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Minnesott Beach, is 56.7°F (13.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.4°F (6.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), 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 in Minnesott Beach?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Minnesott Beach, during December, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows in Minnesott Beach. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Minnesott Beach have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Minnesott Beach?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Minnesott Beach have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Minnesott Beach?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average temperature in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average pressure in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average wind speed in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average humidity in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average rainfall in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

Average rainfall days in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average snowfall in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Minnesott Beach, 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 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
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average UV index in December - Minnesott Beach, 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
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Minnesott Beach, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Minnesott Beach, NC

Average visibility in December - Minnesott Beach, 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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