December weather forecast
Rowland, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rowland, is also a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.4°F (13°C) and an average low of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C) to a still refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). An average minimum temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) is recorded in Rowland during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Rowland is 76%.

Rainfall

In Rowland, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.1 rainfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Rowland. December is the first month it typically snows in Rowland. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Rowland, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.6 days and aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rowland.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, in Rowland, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Rowland is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rowland in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rowland, North Carolina, during December are 55.4°F (13°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rowland?

The average relative humidity in December in Rowland is 76%.

How much does it rain in Rowland in December?

In Rowland, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Rowland?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rowland?

The month with the shortest days in Rowland, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Rowland have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Rowland?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rowland, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rowland?

The month with the least sunshine in Rowland, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rowland?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rowland?

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

Average temperature in December - Rowland, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Rowland, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rowland, NC

Average wind speed in December - Rowland, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Rowland, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Rowland, NC

Average rainfall in December - Rowland, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Rowland, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Rowland, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rowland, NC

Average snowfall in December - Rowland, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Rowland, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Rowland, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rowland, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rowland, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rowland, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Rowland, NC

Average UV index in December - Rowland, 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
Rowland, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Rowland, NC

Average visibility in December - Rowland, 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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