December weather forecast
Ash, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ash, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in November to a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C). Ash experiences a consistent average temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Ash are May, June, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout December, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ash, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.1 days and collects up to 41.22" (1047mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

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 7:02 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Ash, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Ash?

Ash in December has an average high-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Ash?

May, June, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Ash.

What is the average humidity in December in Ash?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Ash in December?

In Ash, North Carolina, in December, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ash?

In Ash, North Carolina, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in Ash in December?

In Ash, North Carolina, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ash?

December has the shortest days of the year in Ash, North Carolina, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Ash is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ash?

On the first day of December in Ash, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ash?

The months with the least sunshine in Ash are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ash?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ash, North Carolina, is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in December in Ash?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ash is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ash, NC

Average temperature in December - Ash, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ash, NC

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

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

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Average wind speed in December
Ash, NC

Average wind speed in December - Ash, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ash, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ash, NC

Average rainfall in December - Ash, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ash, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Ash, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ash, NC

Average snowfall in December - Ash, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ash, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Ash, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ash, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ash, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ash, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Ash, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ash, NC

Average UV index in December - Ash, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 4

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 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ash, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Ash, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Ash, NC

Average visibility in December - Ash, 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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