December weather forecast
Hays, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Hays, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48°F (8.9°C) and an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C). In Hays, in December, the average low-temperature is a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hays, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Hays, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hays are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hays is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Hays, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hays. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Hays?

In Hays, in December, the average high-temperature 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. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Hays?

The months with the highest humidity in Hays, North Carolina, are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Hays?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hays in December?

In Hays, North Carolina, 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 Hays?

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

How many days does it snow in December in Hays?

In Hays, 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 Hays?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hays have in December?

The average day length in December in Hays, North Carolina, is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Hays?

On the first day of December in Hays, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:09 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 Hays?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hays?

In Hays, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Hays?

In Hays, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hays, NC

Average temperature in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average pressure in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average wind speed in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average humidity in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average rainfall in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average snowfall in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average UV index in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average visibility in December - Hays, 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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