December weather forecast
Powells Point, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Powells Point, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.4°F (8°C) and 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C) to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). The month of December in Powells Point shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Powells Point is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Powells Point, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Powells Point, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Powells Point. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Powells Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.7 days and aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Powells Point is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Powells Point, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Powells Point is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Powells Point in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Powells Point, is 53.4°F (11.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Powells Point?

The average relative humidity in December in Powells Point, North Carolina, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Powells Point?

In Powells Point, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Powells Point?

December is the first month it typically snows in Powells Point. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Powells Point?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Powells Point?

In Powells Point, the average day length in December is 9h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Powells Point?

On the first day of December in Powells Point, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Powells Point have in December?

In Powells Point, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Powells Point?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Powells Point.

What is the UV index reading in December in Powells Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Powells Point is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Powells Point, NC

Average temperature in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Powells Point, NC

Average pressure in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Powells Point, NC

Average wind speed in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Powells Point, NC

Average humidity in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Powells Point, NC

Average rainfall in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Powells Point, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Powells Point, NC

Average snowfall in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
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
Powells Point, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Powells Point, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Powells Point, 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 June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Powells Point, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Powells Point, NC

Average UV index in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Powells Point, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Powells Point, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Powells Point, NC

Average visibility in December - Powells Point, 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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