December weather forecast
Colerain, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Colerain, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39°F (3.9°C) and 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) in November to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). In December, Colerain reports a consistent average low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) during the nights.

Humidity

May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Colerain.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 8.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.6 snowfall days, and 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Colerain?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and a low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Colerain?

The months with the highest humidity in Colerain are May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Colerain?

In Colerain, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the driest month in Colerain?

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Colerain?

In December, in Colerain, North Carolina, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Colerain?

December is the first month it typically snows in Colerain. Throughout December, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Colerain?

December has the shortest days of the year in Colerain, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

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

In Colerain, North Carolina, the average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Colerain?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colerain, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Colerain?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Colerain, North Carolina, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Colerain?

The average sunshine duration in December in Colerain, North Carolina, is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Colerain?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Colerain, North Carolina, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Colerain, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39°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 (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Colerain, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Colerain, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Colerain, NC

Average humidity in December - Colerain, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Colerain, NC

Average rainfall in December - Colerain, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Colerain, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Colerain, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Colerain, NC

Average snowfall in December - Colerain, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Colerain, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Colerain, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colerain, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Colerain, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Colerain, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Colerain, NC

Average UV index in December - Colerain, 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
Colerain, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Colerain, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Colerain, NC

Average visibility in December - Colerain, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).

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