December weather forecast
Roaring River, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Roaring River, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.1°F (0.6°C) and max 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a chilly 48°F (8.9°C). Roaring River observes an average nighttime temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) during December.

Humidity

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Roaring River, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Roaring River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Roaring River. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Roaring River. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Roaring River?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Roaring River are 48°F (8.9°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months in Roaring River?

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Roaring River.

What is the average humidity in December in Roaring River?

In Roaring River, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Roaring River in December?

In Roaring River, North Carolina, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Roaring River?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Roaring River, North Carolina. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Roaring River?

In Roaring River, North Carolina, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Roaring River?

The month with the shortest days in Roaring River, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Roaring River have in December?

In December, the average day length in Roaring River is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Roaring River?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Roaring River, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Roaring River?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Roaring River, North Carolina.

How long on average sun shines in December in Roaring River?

In Roaring River, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Roaring River?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Roaring River, North Carolina.

What is the UV index reading in December in Roaring River?

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

Average temperature in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Roaring River, NC

Average pressure in December - Roaring River, 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
Roaring River, NC

Average wind speed in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Roaring River, NC

Average humidity in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Roaring River, NC

Average rainfall in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Roaring River, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Roaring River, NC

Average snowfall in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Roaring River, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 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
Roaring River, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Roaring River, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Roaring River, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Roaring River, NC

Average UV index in December - Roaring River, 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
Roaring River, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Roaring River, 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 29).

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Average visibility in December
Roaring River, NC

Average visibility in December - Roaring River, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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