December weather forecastMaiden, NC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Maiden, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).Temperature
December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 57.6°F (14.2°C) in November to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). During December in Maiden, the average low-temperature is recorded at an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C).Humidity
May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Maiden, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Maiden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Maiden. December is the month with the most snowfall in Maiden. Snow falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, in Maiden, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Maiden is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Maiden, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 50.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Maiden, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Maiden, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in December
Maiden, 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
Maiden, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").
Average rainfall days in December
Maiden, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Maiden, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Maiden, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maiden, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Maiden, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Maiden, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Maiden, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Maiden, 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).
