December weather forecast
North Wilkesboro, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in North Wilkesboro, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.1°F (0.6°C) and max 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

North Wilkesboro's weather subtly changes with the onset of December, barely falling from a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C). Throughout the month of December, North Wilkesboro witnesses an average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in North Wilkesboro. The month with the most snowfall in North Wilkesboro is December, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in North Wilkesboro. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in North Wilkesboro?

The high-temperature, in December, in North Wilkesboro, is 48°F (8.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in North Wilkesboro?

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in North Wilkesboro?

In North Wilkesboro, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in North Wilkesboro?

In North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in North Wilkesboro?

The month with the most snowfall in North Wilkesboro is December, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in North Wilkesboro?

In North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Wilkesboro?

The month with the shortest days in North Wilkesboro is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does North Wilkesboro have in December?

In North Wilkesboro, the average day length in December is 9h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in North Wilkesboro?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Wilkesboro, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in North Wilkesboro?

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 North Wilkesboro?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Wilkesboro?

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

How high is the UV index in December in North Wilkesboro?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average temperature in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 48°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 (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average pressure in December - North Wilkesboro, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average wind speed in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average humidity in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average rainfall in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average rainfall days in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average snowfall in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average snowfall days in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average sunshine days in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average UV index in December - North Wilkesboro, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average cloud cover in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average visibility in December - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and December (5mi).

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