December weather forecast
Holly Ridge, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Holly Ridge, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C). In December, Holly Ridge records an average nighttime temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In Holly Ridge, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Holly Ridge, there are 146.1 rainfall days, and 16.02" (407mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Holly Ridge, North Carolina, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Holly Ridge?

During December, Holly Ridge experiences an average high-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) and a low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Holly Ridge?

In Holly Ridge, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Holly Ridge?

In Holly Ridge, North Carolina, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Holly Ridge?

March through December are months without snowfall in Holly Ridge.

Does it snow in Holly Ridge in December?

In Holly Ridge, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Holly Ridge?

The month with the shortest days in Holly Ridge is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Holly Ridge?

The average day length in December is 9h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Holly Ridge?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Holly Ridge?

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Holly Ridge?

The average sunshine duration in December in Holly Ridge is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Holly Ridge?

The months with the lowest UV index in Holly Ridge are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December in Holly Ridge?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Holly Ridge, North Carolina, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average temperature in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average pressure in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average wind speed in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average humidity in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average rainfall in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average snowfall in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average UV index in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Holly Ridge, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Holly Ridge, NC

Average visibility in December - Holly Ridge, 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).

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