December weather forecast
Murfreesboro, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a mild 58.8°F (14.9°C) to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C). During December, Murfreesboro consistently records a temperature low averaging a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

In Murfreesboro, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Murfreesboro, in December, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.4 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Murfreesboro. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Murfreesboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.6 days and aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, is 5.5h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during December morphs into the following directions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Murfreesboro, is 52.2°F (11.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Murfreesboro is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Murfreesboro?

The month with the shortest days in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Murfreesboro have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Murfreesboro have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Murfreesboro, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Murfreesboro, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.9°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°F).

Average pressure in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average pressure in December - Murfreesboro, 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
Murfreesboro, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average humidity in December - Murfreesboro, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average rainfall in December - Murfreesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Murfreesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average snowfall in December - Murfreesboro, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Murfreesboro, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 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
Murfreesboro, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Murfreesboro, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Murfreesboro, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average UV index in December - Murfreesboro, 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
Murfreesboro, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Murfreesboro, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Murfreesboro, NC

Average visibility in December - Murfreesboro, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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