December weather forecast
Pinehurst, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Pinehurst, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46°F (7.8°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) in November to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). Pinehurst observes an average nighttime temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pinehurst, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pinehurst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.2 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Pinehurst, New Jersey, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pinehurst, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.6 days and aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Pinehurst is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pinehurst, New Jersey, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Pinehurst?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pinehurst, is 46°F (7.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pinehurst?

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

How much does it rain in Pinehurst in December?

In December, in Pinehurst, New Jersey, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Pinehurst in December?

In Pinehurst, New Jersey, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pinehurst?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Pinehurst?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pinehurst?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pinehurst, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pinehurst?

The average sunshine duration in December in Pinehurst, New Jersey, is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pinehurst?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pinehurst.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pinehurst?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Pinehurst, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average temperature in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average pressure in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average humidity in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • 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 July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average UV index in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Pinehurst, NJ

Average visibility in December - Pinehurst, NJ
  • 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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