December weather forecastPlumtree, NC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Plumtree, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).Temperature
In the transition to December, Plumtree observes a minor drop in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Plumtree witnesses an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Plumtree, North Carolina, are February, May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.8 rainfall days, and 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Plumtree are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Plumtree. Snow falls for 3 days and accumulates 4.65" (118mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December in Plumtree, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Plumtree, North Carolina.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Plumtree are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Plumtree, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").
Average rainfall days in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 4.65"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Plumtree, NC
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
