December weather forecastHiddenite, NC
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hiddenite, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C).Temperature
The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C) in November to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). The low-temperature averages to a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C) during the nights of December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Hiddenite, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hiddenite, there are 139.4 rainfall days, and 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 1.1" (28mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 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
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hiddenite, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°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 (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Hiddenite, 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
Hiddenite, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Hiddenite, NC
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Hiddenite, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").
Average rainfall days in December
Hiddenite, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hiddenite, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 1.1"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hiddenite, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Hiddenite, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 30min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hiddenite, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Hiddenite, 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
Hiddenite, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Hiddenite, NC
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
