December weather forecast
Longwood, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Longwood, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in November to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Longwood are May, June, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Longwood, in December, during 12.4 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Longwood, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.1 days and collects up to 41.22" (1047mm) of precipitation.

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 in Longwood.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Longwood are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Longwood is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during December translates into the following directions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Longwood?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Longwood?

May, June, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Longwood.

What is the average humidity in December in Longwood?

In December, the average relative humidity in Longwood, North Carolina, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Longwood?

In Longwood, North Carolina, in December, during 12.4 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Longwood?

In Longwood, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in Longwood in December?

In Longwood, North Carolina, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Longwood?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Longwood, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does Longwood have in December?

In Longwood, the average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Longwood?

On the first day of December in Longwood, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Longwood?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Longwood?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Longwood, North Carolina, is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Longwood?

In Longwood, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Longwood, NC

Average temperature in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°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 (41°F).

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Average pressure in December
Longwood, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Longwood, NC

Average wind speed in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Longwood, NC

Average humidity in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Longwood, NC

Average rainfall in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Longwood, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Longwood, NC

Average snowfall in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
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
Longwood, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

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

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Longwood, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Longwood, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Longwood, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Longwood, NC

Average UV index in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 4

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 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Longwood, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Longwood, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

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

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Average visibility in December
Longwood, NC

Average visibility in December - Longwood, 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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