December weather forecastGerton, NC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Gerton, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 33.8°F (1°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).Temperature
As November transitions into December, Gerton sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). The temperature dips to an average of 33.8°F (1°C) during December nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Gerton is December, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Gerton are January through April, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Gerton, North Carolina. Snow falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Gerton, North Carolina, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Gerton.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gerton. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gerton, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 48.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Gerton, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Gerton, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Gerton, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Gerton, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Gerton, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Gerton, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 4.21"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Gerton, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gerton, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gerton, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Gerton, NC
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Gerton, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Gerton, NC
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
