December weather forecast
Whitsett, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Whitsett, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

December's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C) to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). During the nights in December, Whitsett observes an average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Whitsett, North Carolina, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Whitsett, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.6 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated. In Whitsett, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.9 days and aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Whitsett, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Whitsett in December?

In December, in Whitsett, the average high-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Whitsett, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Whitsett, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Whitsett have in December?

In Whitsett, the average day length in December is 9h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:14 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.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the month with 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Whitsett, NC

Average temperature in December - Whitsett, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitsett, NC

Average pressure in December - Whitsett, 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
Whitsett, NC

Average wind speed in December - Whitsett, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitsett, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitsett, NC

Average rainfall in December - Whitsett, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitsett, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Whitsett, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitsett, NC

Average snowfall in December - Whitsett, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.42"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Whitsett, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Whitsett, NC

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whitsett, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitsett, NC

Average UV index in December - Whitsett, 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
Whitsett, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Whitsett, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Whitsett, NC

Average visibility in December - Whitsett, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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