December weather forecast
Laurel Hill, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Laurel Hill, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.1°F (4.5°C) and max 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C) in November to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 40.1°F (4.5°C) during December.

Humidity

May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Laurel Hill, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Laurel Hill, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.7 days and collects up to 22.01" (559mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Laurel Hill. In Laurel Hill, in December, snow falls for 0.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Laurel Hill, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Laurel Hill?

During December, Laurel Hill experiences an average high-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and a low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Laurel Hill?

May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Laurel Hill, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in December in Laurel Hill?

In December, the average relative humidity in Laurel Hill, North Carolina, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Laurel Hill?

In December, in Laurel Hill, North Carolina, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Laurel Hill?

In Laurel Hill, in December, during 0.1 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Laurel Hill?

December has the shortest days of the year in Laurel Hill, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Laurel Hill?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Laurel Hill?

On the first day of December in Laurel Hill, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Laurel Hill?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Laurel Hill?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Laurel Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index 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
Laurel Hill, NC

Average temperature in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average pressure in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average wind speed in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average humidity in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average rainfall in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average snowfall in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Laurel Hill, NC

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

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 54min).

  • 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
Laurel Hill, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average UV index in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Laurel Hill, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Laurel Hill, NC

Average visibility in December - Laurel Hill, 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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