Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
December observes an average high-temperature of a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C), marking an insignificant difference from November's 63.5°F (17.5°C). Wrightsville Beach temperatures generally rest at a low of 47.3°F (8.5°C) during the December nights.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wrightsville Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.4 days and collects up to 20.79" (528mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January, February and December. The months with the most snowfall are January, February and December, with an average 0.04" (1mm) of accumulated snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Wrightsville Beach, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Wrightsville Beach in December?
What are the most humid months?
What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
What is the snowiest month?
When does it start snowing?
What is the month with the shortest days in Wrightsville Beach?
What is the average length of the day in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
How long on average sun shines in December?
How high is the UV index in December in Wrightsville Beach?
Average temperature in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 58.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 47.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average UV index in December: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Wrightsville Beach, 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).