December weather forecast
Buies Creek, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Buies Creek, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Buies Creek observes a minor drop in the average high-temperature, shifting from a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C) in November to a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C). During December, Buies Creek consistently records a temperature low averaging a wintry 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Buies Creek, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.5 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Buies Creek, in December, snow falls for 0.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Buies Creek, there are 3.5 snowfall days, and 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Buies Creek are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Buies Creek in December?

Buies Creek in December has an average high-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Buies Creek?

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

How much does it rain in Buies Creek in December?

In Buies Creek, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Buies Creek in December?

In Buies Creek, during December, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Buies Creek?

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Buies Creek.

What is the average length of the day in December in Buies Creek?

The average day length in December in Buies Creek is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Buies Creek?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Buies Creek, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Buies Creek?

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Buies Creek?

The average sunshine duration in December in Buies Creek, North Carolina, is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Buies Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Buies Creek is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average temperature in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average pressure in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average wind speed in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average humidity in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average rainfall in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average snowfall in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buies Creek, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average UV index in December - Buies Creek, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Buies Creek, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Buies Creek, NC

Average visibility in December - Buies Creek, 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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