December weather forecastVinton Woods, NC

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Vinton Woods, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.6°F (3.1°C) and max 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

Vinton Woods, North Carolina, in December undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C) to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C). Vinton Woods's average low-temperature for the month of December records at an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Vinton Woods, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 31.26" (794mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Vinton Woods, is 51.8°F (11°C) and the average low-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In Vinton Woods, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

In Vinton Woods, during December, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average high temperature in December: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Vinton Woods, 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
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

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

Average rainfall in December
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Vinton Woods, 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 18min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Vinton Woods, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Vinton Woods, NC

  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Vinton Woods, 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).