December weather forecast
Stantonsburg, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Stantonsburg, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average high of 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) to a fresh 53.6°F (12°C). Stantonsburg experiences an average low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) in month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Stantonsburg, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Stantonsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Stantonsburg. December is the first month it typically snows in Stantonsburg. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Stantonsburg, North Carolina, there are 4.5 snowfall days, and 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Stantonsburg.
On the first day of December in Stantonsburg, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In Stantonsburg, 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 average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in December leads to these guidelines:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Stantonsburg?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Stantonsburg during December are 53.6°F (12°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Stantonsburg?

The average relative humidity in December in Stantonsburg, North Carolina, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Stantonsburg in December?

In Stantonsburg, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Stantonsburg?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Stantonsburg?

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

How many hours of daylight does Stantonsburg have in December?

In Stantonsburg, the average day length in December is 9h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Stantonsburg?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stantonsburg, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Stantonsburg?

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Stantonsburg.

How long on average sun shines in December in Stantonsburg?

In Stantonsburg, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Stantonsburg?

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

Average temperature in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average pressure in December - Stantonsburg, 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
Stantonsburg, NC

Average wind speed in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Stantonsburg, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average rainfall in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average snowfall in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Stantonsburg, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Stantonsburg, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average UV index in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Stantonsburg, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Stantonsburg, NC

Average visibility in December - Stantonsburg, 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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