December weather forecastMount Gilead, NC
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Mount Gilead, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and an average low of 37.8°F (3.2°C).Temperature
As November transitions into December, Mount Gilead sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C) to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C). During December, Mount Gilead records an average temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) at night.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Mount Gilead, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mount Gilead, there are 157.3 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Mount Gilead are January through March, November and December. In Mount Gilead, in December, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.4 snowfall days, and 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, in Mount Gilead, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
In Mount Gilead, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 3 in December transforms into this advice:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 52.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.85").
Average rainfall days in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 1.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mount Gilead, 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 24min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Mount Gilead, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Mount Gilead, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Mount Gilead, 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).





