December weather forecast
Littleton, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Littleton, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). December's nights observe an average temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Littleton are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Littleton, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Littleton, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Littleton, North Carolina, are January through March, November and December. In Littleton, during December, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Littleton, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.2 days and aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Littleton, North Carolina, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Littleton?

In Littleton, 50.9°F (10.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.5°F (2.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Littleton?

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Littleton?

In Littleton, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Littleton in December?

In December, in Littleton, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Littleton?

In December, in Littleton, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Littleton?

December has the shortest days of the year in Littleton, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Littleton?

The average day length in December in Littleton, North Carolina, is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Littleton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Littleton?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Littleton have in December?

In Littleton, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Littleton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Littleton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Littleton, NC

Average temperature in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Littleton, NC

Average pressure in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Littleton, NC

Average wind speed in December - Littleton, 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 (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Littleton, NC

Average humidity in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Littleton, NC

Average rainfall in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Littleton, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Littleton, NC

Average snowfall in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Littleton, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Littleton, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Littleton, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Littleton, NC

Average UV index in December - Littleton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Littleton, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Littleton, NC

Average visibility in December - Littleton, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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