December weather forecast
Rural Hall, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rural Hall, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). Rural Hall's average low-temperature in December is measured at a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) 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 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Rural Hall, is 49.8°F (9.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.1°F (1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Rural Hall, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Rural Hall, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Rural Hall, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rural Hall have in December?

In Rural Hall, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Rural Hall, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average temperature in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°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 (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average pressure in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average wind speed in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average humidity in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average rainfall in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average snowfall in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rural Hall, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average UV index in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Rural Hall, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Rural Hall, NC

Average visibility in December - Rural Hall, 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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