December weather forecastWalnut Cove, NC
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Walnut Cove, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.1°F (1.7°C) and max 49.8°F (9.9°C).Temperature
Walnut Cove's progression into December involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is recorded during December.Humidity
May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December in Walnut Cove, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Walnut Cove are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Walnut Cove, 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
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in December
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 2.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Walnut Cove, 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
Walnut Cove, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Walnut Cove, 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).
