December weather forecast
Rose Hill, NC

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Rose Hill, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) in November to a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C). Rose Hill observes an average low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Rose Hill, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Rose Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.5 days and collects up to 33.54" (852mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Rose Hill, in December, during 0.1 snowfall days, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 2.4 snowfall days, and 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, in Rose Hill, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Rose Hill?

The high-temperature, in December, in Rose Hill, is 55.8°F (13.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.6°F (4.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rose Hill?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Rose Hill?

In Rose Hill, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Rose Hill in December?

In Rose Hill, in December, during 0.1 snowfall days, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rose Hill?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Rose Hill have in December?

The average day length in December in Rose Hill is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rose Hill?

On the first day of December in Rose Hill, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Rose Hill?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Rose Hill?

In Rose Hill, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Rose Hill?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Rose Hill?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Rose Hill, North Carolina, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average temperature in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rose Hill, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average wind speed in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average humidity in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average rainfall in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average snowfall in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rose Hill, 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 54min).

  • 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
Rose Hill, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average UV index in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Rose Hill, NC

Average visibility in December - Rose Hill, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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