December weather forecast
Newton, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Newton, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average high of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C) in November to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) is experienced.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Newton, North Carolina.

Rainfall

In December, in Newton, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Newton, 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. December is the month with the most snowfall in Newton. Snow falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Newton, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
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, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Newton?

The high-temperature, in December, in Newton, records 50.5°F (10.3°C), while the low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Newton?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Newton, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in December in Newton?

The average relative humidity in December in Newton is 76%.

How much does it rain in Newton in December?

In Newton, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Newton?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Newton?

In Newton, in December, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Newton?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Newton?

In Newton, North Carolina, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Newton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Newton, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Newton?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Newton?

In Newton, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Newton?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Newton?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Newton, NC

Average temperature in December - Newton, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Newton, NC

Average pressure in December - Newton, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Newton, NC

Average wind speed in December - Newton, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Newton, NC

Average humidity in December - Newton, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Newton, NC

Average rainfall in December - Newton, 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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Newton, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Newton, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Newton, NC

Average snowfall in December - Newton, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Newton, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Newton, 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).

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

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

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Newton, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Newton, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Newton, NC

Average UV index in December - Newton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Newton, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Newton, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Newton, NC

Average visibility in December - Newton, 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).

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