December weather forecast
Fairplains, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Fairplains, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.1°F (0.6°C) and max 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

During the shift to December, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) is experienced.

Humidity

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Fairplains.

Rainfall

In Fairplains, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Fairplains. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Fairplains, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fairplains are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. 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 usual temperature for Fairplains in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Fairplains, is 48°F (8.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months in Fairplains?

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Fairplains, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in December in Fairplains?

In December, the average relative humidity in Fairplains, North Carolina, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Fairplains in December?

In Fairplains, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Fairplains?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Fairplains, North Carolina. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Fairplains?

In Fairplains, North Carolina, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fairplains?

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

How many hours of daylight does Fairplains have in December?

In Fairplains, the average day length in December is 9h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Fairplains?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fairplains?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Fairplains, North Carolina, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairplains have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fairplains?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Fairplains?

In Fairplains, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fairplains, NC

Average temperature in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Fairplains, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Fairplains, NC

Average wind speed in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Fairplains, NC

Average humidity in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Fairplains, NC

Average rainfall in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Fairplains, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Fairplains, NC

Average snowfall in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Fairplains, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fairplains, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Fairplains, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fairplains, NC

Average UV index in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Fairplains, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Fairplains, NC

Average visibility in December - Fairplains, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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