December weather forecast
Mount Pilgrim, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mount Pilgrim, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.7°F (11.5°C) and min 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C) to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). The average temperature during December nights dips to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mount Pilgrim, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mount Pilgrim, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mount Pilgrim are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Mount Pilgrim, there are 5.1 snowfall days, and 3.23" (82mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Mount Pilgrim is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Mount Pilgrim?

In Mount Pilgrim, 52.7°F (11.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.3°F (3.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mount Pilgrim?

The average relative humidity in December in Mount Pilgrim is 77%.

How much does it rain in Mount Pilgrim in December?

In Mount Pilgrim, North Carolina, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Mount Pilgrim?

December is the first month it typically snows in Mount Pilgrim. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mount Pilgrim?

The month with the shortest days in Mount Pilgrim is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Pilgrim have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mount Pilgrim?

On the first day of December in Mount Pilgrim, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mount Pilgrim?

The months with the least sunshine in Mount Pilgrim, North Carolina, are January, February and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Pilgrim have in December?

In Mount Pilgrim, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Mount Pilgrim?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Mount Pilgrim is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average temperature in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average pressure in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average wind speed in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average humidity in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average rainfall in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average snowfall in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Mount Pilgrim, NC

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average UV index in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Mount Pilgrim, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

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

Average visibility in December
Mount Pilgrim, NC

Average visibility in December - Mount Pilgrim, 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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