Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). During the nights in December, Altamahaw observes an average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Altamahaw, North Carolina, is 76%.Rainfall
In Altamahaw, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Altamahaw, 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 Altamahaw, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Altamahaw, 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 Altamahaw, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, in Altamahaw, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Altamahaw, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Altamahaw are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What are December temperatures in Altamahaw?
What is the average humidity in December in Altamahaw?
How much does it rain in Altamahaw in December?
How much does it snow in Altamahaw in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Altamahaw?
How many hours of daylight does Altamahaw have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Altamahaw?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Altamahaw?
How many hours of sunshine does Altamahaw have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Altamahaw?
What is the UV index reading in December in Altamahaw?
Average temperature in December
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
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 42min).
- 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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
Altamahaw, 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).
Altamahaw, North Carolina, USA
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