December weather forecast
Vantine, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Vantine, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 37.4°F (3°C) and 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C) in November to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). Vantine's average low-temperature in December is measured at a cold 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vantine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.4h of 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Vantine, in December, the average high-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Vantine, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Vantine, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Vantine, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, 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 December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Vantine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Vantine, NC

Average temperature in December - Vantine, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Vantine, NC

Average pressure in December - Vantine, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Vantine, NC

Average wind speed in December - Vantine, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Vantine, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Vantine, NC

Average rainfall in December - Vantine, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Vantine, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Vantine, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vantine, NC

Average snowfall in December - Vantine, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Vantine, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Vantine, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Vantine, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vantine, 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
Vantine, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Vantine, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Vantine, NC

Average UV index in December - Vantine, 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
Vantine, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Vantine, NC

Average visibility in December - Vantine, 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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