December weather forecast
Lawrence, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Lawrence, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) in November to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). In the month of December, the temperature in Lawrence, North Carolina, generally rests at an average low of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Lawrence is 77%.

Rainfall

In Lawrence, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lawrence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lawrence are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Lawrence. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Lawrence, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.9 days and aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December leads to these advisories:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Lawrence?

The high-temperature, in December, in Lawrence, is 53.2°F (11.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39°F (3.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lawrence?

In Lawrence, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Lawrence in December?

In Lawrence, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Lawrence?

December is the first month it typically snows in Lawrence. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lawrence?

December has the shortest days of the year in Lawrence, North Carolina, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lawrence have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lawrence?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lawrence, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lawrence?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Lawrence?

The average sunshine duration in December in Lawrence is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Lawrence?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lawrence, NC

Average temperature in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lawrence, NC

Average pressure in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Lawrence, NC

Average wind speed in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lawrence, NC

Average humidity in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lawrence, NC

Average rainfall in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lawrence, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lawrence, NC

Average snowfall in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lawrence, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Lawrence, NC

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lawrence, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lawrence, NC

Average UV index in December - Lawrence, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Lawrence, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Lawrence, 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 31).

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Average visibility in December
Lawrence, NC

Average visibility in December - Lawrence, 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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