December weather forecast
Peachland, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Peachland, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.2°F (4°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

Peachland observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's mild 59.9°F (15.5°C) to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights is an icy 39.2°F (4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Peachland, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.4 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Peachland, there are 4.4 snowfall days, and 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December leads to these advisories:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 53.8°F (12.1°C) and 39.2°F (4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Peachland, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Peachland?

In December, it is snowing for 0.4 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 Peachland have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Peachland is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Peachland, NC

Average temperature in December - Peachland, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.2°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 (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Peachland, NC

Average pressure in December - Peachland, 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
Peachland, NC

Average wind speed in December - Peachland, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Peachland, NC

Average humidity in December - Peachland, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Peachland, NC

Average rainfall in December - Peachland, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Peachland, NC

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Peachland, NC

Average snowfall in December - Peachland, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Peachland, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Peachland, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 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
Peachland, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Peachland, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Peachland, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Peachland, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Peachland, NC

Average UV index in December - Peachland, 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
Peachland, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Peachland, NC

Average visibility in December - Peachland, 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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