December weather forecastGermanton, NC

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Germanton, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

Transition into December subtly marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moderately moving from a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). In Germanton, an average nighttime temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months in Germanton.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Germanton. The month with the most snowfall in Germanton, North Carolina, is December, when snow falls for 1.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Germanton.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Germanton. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Germanton, in December, the average high-temperature is 49.8°F (9.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months in Germanton.

In Germanton, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Germanton, North Carolina. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

In December, in Germanton, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

In Germanton, during December, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

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

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

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Germanton, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Germanton.

The average sunshine duration in December in Germanton, North Carolina, is 5.6h.

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

In Germanton, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Germanton, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average snowfall in December: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min

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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Germanton, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Germanton, NC

  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Germanton, 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).