December weather forecastScotts, NC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Scotts, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).Temperature
The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). During December, Scotts records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Scotts, North Carolina, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Scotts, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 50.5°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 (46.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Scotts, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Scotts, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Scotts, 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
Scotts, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").
Average rainfall days in December
Scotts, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Scotts, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Scotts, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Scotts, 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 24min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Scotts, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Scotts, 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
Scotts, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Scotts, 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).
