December weather forecast
Parmele, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Parmele, is still a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

Parmele's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) to a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C). During December nights, Parmele records an average temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Parmele is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Parmele, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.6 days and collects up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Parmele are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Parmele. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Parmele, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Parmele, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, in Parmele, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Parmele are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Parmele?

Parmele in December has an average high-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Parmele?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Parmele?

In Parmele, during December, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Parmele?

December is the first month it typically snows in Parmele. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Parmele?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

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

In Parmele, the average day length in December is 9h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Parmele?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Parmele, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Parmele?

The months with the least sunshine in Parmele are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Parmele?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Parmele?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Parmele, North Carolina, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Parmele, NC

Average temperature in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Parmele, NC

Average pressure in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Parmele, NC

Average wind speed in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Parmele, NC

Average humidity in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Parmele, NC

Average rainfall in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and October (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Parmele, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (4.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Parmele, NC

Average snowfall in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Parmele, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Parmele, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parmele, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Parmele, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Parmele, NC

Average UV index in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Parmele, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Parmele, 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 32).

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Average visibility in December
Parmele, NC

Average visibility in December - Parmele, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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