December weather forecast
East Rockingham, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in East Rockingham, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.3°F (12.4°C) and min 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C) in November to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) is experienced in East Rockingham.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month in East Rockingham.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in East Rockingham, North Carolina, are May and December, with an average 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in East Rockingham are January through March, November and December. In East Rockingham, during December, snow falls for 0.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In East Rockingham, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.3 days and aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in East Rockingham, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, in East Rockingham, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in East Rockingham.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in East Rockingham is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in East Rockingham in December?

In East Rockingham, in December, the average high-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in East Rockingham?

December is the most humid month in East Rockingham, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in East Rockingham?

In East Rockingham, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the wettest month in East Rockingham?

The months with the most rainfall are May and December, with an average 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in East Rockingham?

In East Rockingham, North Carolina, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in East Rockingham in December?

In East Rockingham, in December, snow falls for 0.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in East Rockingham?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in East Rockingham?

The average day length in December in East Rockingham, North Carolina, is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in East Rockingham?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in East Rockingham?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does East Rockingham have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in East Rockingham is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in East Rockingham?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in East Rockingham is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average temperature in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average pressure in December - East Rockingham, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average wind speed in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average humidity in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average rainfall in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average rainfall days in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average snowfall in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
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
East Rockingham, NC

Average snowfall days in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 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
East Rockingham, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Rockingham, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average sunshine days in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average UV index in December - East Rockingham, 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
East Rockingham, NC

Average cloud cover in December - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
East Rockingham, NC

Average visibility in December - East Rockingham, 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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