December weather forecast
Stanfield, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Stanfield, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

Stanfield's December weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's moderate 59°F (15°C) to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). The average low-temperature during December nights is a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, in Stanfield, North Carolina, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.4 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Stanfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.1 days and aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Stanfield is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, in Stanfield, the average high-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows in Stanfield, North Carolina. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Stanfield?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Stanfield have in December?

In Stanfield, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Stanfield, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Stanfield, NC

Average temperature in December - Stanfield, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Stanfield, NC

Average pressure in December - Stanfield, 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
Stanfield, NC

Average wind speed in December - Stanfield, 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 (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Stanfield, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Stanfield, NC

Average rainfall in December - Stanfield, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Stanfield, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Stanfield, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Stanfield, NC

Average snowfall in December - Stanfield, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Stanfield, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Stanfield, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Stanfield, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Stanfield, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Stanfield, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Stanfield, NC

Average UV index in December - Stanfield, 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
Stanfield, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Stanfield, NC

Average visibility in December - Stanfield, 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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