December weather forecastWilkesboro, NC
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Wilkesboro, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average high of 48°F (8.9°C).Temperature
Wilkesboro's progression into December involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) in November to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) is recorded during the month of December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Wilkesboro are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Wilkesboro, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Wilkesboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wilkesboro.On the first day of December in Wilkesboro, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 48°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Wilkesboro, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").
Average rainfall days in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 2.76"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wilkesboro, 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 30min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Wilkesboro, 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
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Wilkesboro, NC
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and December (5mi).
