December weather forecastRhodhiss, NC

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rhodhiss, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

Rhodhiss in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a fresh 50°F (10°C). Rhodhiss's temperature lowers to a mean of 35.2°F (1.8°C) during the nights in December.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Rhodhiss, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.1 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) 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 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Rhodhiss, is 50°F (10°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.2°F (1.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In Rhodhiss, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

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

In Rhodhiss, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average high temperature in December: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Rhodhiss, 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
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 48min

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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Rhodhiss, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Rhodhiss, NC

  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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