December weather forecast
Parktown, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Parktown, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). In the month of December, Parktown's average low-temperature falls to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Parktown, North Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Parktown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.1 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Parktown, North Carolina. In December, in Parktown, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Parktown, there are 7.3 snowfall days, and 6.38" (162mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Parktown?

In December, in Parktown, the average high-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Parktown?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Parktown?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Parktown?

In Parktown, North Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Parktown in December?

In Parktown, North Carolina, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Parktown?

December has the shortest days of the year in Parktown, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Parktown have in December?

In Parktown, the average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Parktown?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Parktown?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Parktown, North Carolina, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Parktown have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Parktown?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Parktown?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Parktown is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Parktown, NC

Average temperature in December - Parktown, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Parktown, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Parktown, NC

Average wind speed in December - Parktown, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Parktown, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Parktown, NC

Average rainfall in December - Parktown, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Parktown, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Parktown, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Parktown, NC

Average snowfall in December - Parktown, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Parktown, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Parktown, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
Parktown, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parktown, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Parktown, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Parktown, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Parktown, NC

Average UV index in December - Parktown, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Parktown, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Parktown, NC

Average visibility in December - Parktown, 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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