December weather forecastNewport, NC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Newport, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 57.6°F (14.2°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).Temperature
The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) in November to a mild 57.6°F (14.2°C). Newport's average low-temperature is measured at a frosty 46°F (7.8°C) during December.Humidity
August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Newport.Rainfall
In Newport, in December, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Newport, there are 182.6 rainfall days, and 44.53" (1131mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Newport, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Newport.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Newport. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Average temperature in December
Newport, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 57.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Newport, NC
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Newport, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Newport, NC
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Newport, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.32").
Average rainfall days in December
Newport, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average snowfall in December
Newport, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Newport, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Newport, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Newport, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Newport, NC
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Newport, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Newport, 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).





