December weather forecast
Nims, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nims, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average high of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a mild 59°F (15°C) in November to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Throughout December, Nims registers a consistent average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, in Nims, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Nims are January through March and December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Nims. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Nims, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nims are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Nims?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Nims, is 52.3°F (11.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Nims?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months in Nims, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in December in Nims?

In December, the average relative humidity in Nims, North Carolina, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Nims in December?

In Nims, North Carolina, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Nims?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing in Nims?

December is the first month it typically snows in Nims. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nims?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Nims have in December?

In December, the average day length in Nims is 9h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Nims?

On the first day of December in Nims, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Nims?

The month with the least sunshine in Nims is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Nims have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Nims is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Nims?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Nims?

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

Average temperature in December - Nims, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Nims, NC

Average pressure in December - Nims, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Nims, NC

Average wind speed in December - Nims, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Nims, NC

Average humidity in December - Nims, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Nims, NC

Average rainfall in December - Nims, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Nims, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Nims, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Nims, NC

Average snowfall in December - Nims, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Nims, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Nims, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Nims, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Nims, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Nims, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Nims, NC

Average UV index in December - Nims, 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
Nims, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Nims, 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 29).

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Average visibility in December
Nims, NC

Average visibility in December - Nims, 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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