December weather forecast
Winterville, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Winterville, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

Winterville's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's mild 60.3°F (15.7°C) to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 39.6°F (4.2°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Winterville is 78%.

Rainfall

In Winterville, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Winterville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 29.21" (742mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Winterville, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.3 days and aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) 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 7:01 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during December morphs into the following directions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Winterville in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Winterville, is 54.3°F (12.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Winterville, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Winterville, North Carolina, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Winterville have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Winterville have in December?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Winterville, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Winterville, NC

Average pressure in December - Winterville, 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
Winterville, NC

Average wind speed in December - Winterville, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Winterville, NC

Average humidity in December - Winterville, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Winterville, NC

Average rainfall in December - Winterville, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Winterville, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Winterville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Winterville, NC

Average snowfall in December - Winterville, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Winterville, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Winterville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Winterville, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Winterville, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Winterville, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Winterville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Winterville, NC

Average UV index in December - Winterville, 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
Winterville, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Winterville, NC

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

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

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