December weather forecast
Pendleton, NC

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

Pendleton, North Carolina, observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C) to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C). Throughout December, Pendleton experiences a low-temperature average of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

In Pendleton, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Pendleton, North Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of 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 Pendleton. December is the first month it typically snows in Pendleton. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Pendleton, 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, in Pendleton, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.5h.

UV index

In Pendleton, 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 rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pendleton in December?

In Pendleton, in December, the average high-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pendleton?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Pendleton?

In Pendleton, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Pendleton?

December is the first month it typically snows in Pendleton. 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 Pendleton?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pendleton, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does Pendleton have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pendleton?

On the first day of December in Pendleton, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pendleton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Pendleton is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in December in Pendleton?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Pendleton, North Carolina, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average temperature in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average pressure in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average wind speed in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average humidity in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average rainfall in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average snowfall in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average UV index in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Pendleton, 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
Pendleton, NC

Average visibility in December - Pendleton, 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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