December weather forecastWendell, NC
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Wendell, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C).Temperature
Wendell's progression into December involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in November to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Wendell are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In December, in Wendell, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Wendell, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 5.8 snowfall days, and 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Wendell, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Wendell, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Wendell, NC
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Wendell, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Wendell, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Wendell, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").
Average rainfall days in December
Wendell, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Wendell, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Wendell, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Wendell, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Wendell, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Wendell, NC
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Wendell, 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 31).
Average visibility in December
Wendell, 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).
