December weather forecastAsh, NC
December
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
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ash, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min
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 24min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
