December weather forecast
River Bend, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in River Bend, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low of 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C) in November to a still refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). River Bend in December experiences a low-temperature average of 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In River Bend, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October and December are months without snowfall in River Bend.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in River Bend, North Carolina, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in River Bend?

An average high-temperature, in December, in River Bend, is 56.3°F (13.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in River Bend?

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in River Bend, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in December in River Bend?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in River Bend?

In December, in River Bend, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in River Bend?

April through October and December are months without snowfall in River Bend, North Carolina.

Does it snow in River Bend in December?

In December, in River Bend, North Carolina, it doesn't snow. November is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in River Bend?

December has the shortest days of the year in River Bend, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in River Bend?

The average day length in December in River Bend, North Carolina, is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in River Bend?

On the first day of December in River Bend, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in River Bend?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in River Bend.

How long on average sun shines in December in River Bend?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in River Bend?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in River Bend?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in River Bend 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
River Bend, NC

Average temperature in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in December
River Bend, NC

Average pressure in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
River Bend, NC

Average wind speed in December - River Bend, 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 (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
River Bend, NC

Average humidity in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
River Bend, NC

Average rainfall in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
River Bend, NC

Average rainfall days in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
River Bend, NC

Average snowfall in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
River Bend, NC

Average snowfall days in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
River Bend, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - River Bend, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
River Bend, NC

Average sunshine days in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
River Bend, NC

Average UV index in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
River Bend, NC

Average cloud cover in December - River Bend, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
River Bend, NC

Average visibility in December - River Bend, 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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