December weather forecast
Tabor City, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tabor City, is also a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 57°F (13.9°C) and an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

December's weather records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 57°F (13.9°C), showing little deviation from November. The temperature lowers to an average of 41.9°F (5.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Tabor City is 77%.

Rainfall

In Tabor City, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tabor City, there are 173.5 rainfall days, and 36.61" (930mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tabor City are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In Tabor City, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Tabor City?

During December, Tabor City experiences an average high-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) and a low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Tabor City?

In December, the average relative humidity in Tabor City is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Tabor City?

In Tabor City, North Carolina, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Tabor City?

December is the first month it typically snows in Tabor City, North Carolina. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tabor City?

December has the shortest days of the year in Tabor City, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Tabor City have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Tabor City?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tabor City, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tabor City have in December?

In Tabor City, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Tabor City?

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

Average temperature in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Tabor City, NC

Average pressure in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Tabor City, NC

Average wind speed in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Tabor City, NC

Average humidity in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Tabor City, NC

Average rainfall in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Tabor City, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tabor City, NC

Average snowfall in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tabor City, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tabor City, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tabor City, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Tabor City, NC

Average UV index in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Tabor City, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Tabor City, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Tabor City, NC

Average visibility in December - Tabor City, 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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