December weather forecast
Norman, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Norman, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

In Norman, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C) in November to a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C). December witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Norman, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Norman, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Norman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Norman, in December, during 0.3 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Norman, there are 4.1 snowfall days, and 2.99" (76mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Norman in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and a low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Norman, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Norman, during December, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Norman have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Norman, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Norman, NC

Average pressure in December - Norman, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Norman, NC

Average wind speed in December - Norman, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Norman, NC

Average humidity in December - Norman, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Norman, NC

Average rainfall in December - Norman, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Norman, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Norman, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Norman, NC

Average snowfall in December - Norman, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Norman, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Norman, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Norman, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Norman, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Norman, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Norman, NC

Average UV index in December - Norman, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Norman, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Norman, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Norman, NC

Average visibility in December - Norman, 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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