December weather forecast
Paint Rock, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Paint Rock, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.9°F (0.5°C) and max 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). During the nights in December, Paint Rock experiences a consistent average temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Paint Rock is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Paint Rock, during December, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Paint Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Paint Rock, North Carolina, are January through April, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) 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, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Paint Rock is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Paint Rock are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Paint Rock?

In Paint Rock, 47.5°F (8.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.9°F (0.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Paint Rock?

December is the most humid month in Paint Rock, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Paint Rock?

The average relative humidity in December in Paint Rock, North Carolina, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Paint Rock?

In Paint Rock, North Carolina, in December, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Paint Rock?

The month with the most snowfall in Paint Rock is December, when snow falls for 6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Paint Rock?

In Paint Rock, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Paint Rock?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Paint Rock?

In Paint Rock, the average day length in December is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Paint Rock?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paint Rock, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Paint Rock?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Paint Rock?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Paint Rock?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Paint Rock 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
Paint Rock, NC

Average temperature in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average pressure in December - Paint Rock, 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
Paint Rock, NC

Average wind speed in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average humidity in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average rainfall in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average snowfall in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Paint Rock, NC

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average UV index in December - Paint Rock, 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
Paint Rock, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Paint Rock, NC

Average visibility in December - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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