December weather forecast
Thomasville, NC

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Weather in December

December ends the year with a full-blown winter season in Thomasville. The weather turns significantly colder, with average lows touching 36.3°F (2.4°C). With an average snowfall of 1.61" (41mm), it gives the city a picturesque winter look. Despite the cold, the city gears up for the holiday season with beautiful decorations and festive cheer. As the year ends, residents look forward to the new year and a new season.

Temperature

December in Thomasville, North Carolina, reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Thomasville experiences an average temperature drop to an icy 36.3°F (2.4°C) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Thomasville, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thomasville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.5 days and collects up to 28.82" (732mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Thomasville, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 6.9 snowfall days, and 6.18" (157mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Thomasville.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Thomasville.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Thomasville in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Thomasville?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Thomasville?

The average relative humidity in December in Thomasville, North Carolina, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Thomasville?

In Thomasville, North Carolina, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Thomasville?

In December, in Thomasville, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thomasville?

The month with the shortest days in Thomasville is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Thomasville?

In December, the average day length in Thomasville, North Carolina, is 9h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Thomasville?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Thomasville?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Thomasville, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Thomasville?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Thomasville, North Carolina, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Thomasville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Thomasville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Thomasville, NC

Average temperature in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Thomasville, NC

Average pressure in December - Thomasville, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Thomasville, NC

Average wind speed in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Thomasville, NC

Average humidity in December - Thomasville, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Thomasville, NC

Average rainfall in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Thomasville, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Thomasville, NC

Average snowfall in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
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
Thomasville, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Thomasville, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Thomasville, NC

Average UV index in December - Thomasville, 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
Thomasville, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Thomasville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Thomasville, NC

Average visibility in December - Thomasville, 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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