December weather forecast
Silk Hope, NC

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Silk Hope, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) in November to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C). An average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) is noted in Silk Hope, North Carolina, during the month of December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Silk Hope, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Silk Hope, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Silk Hope, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Silk Hope. In December, in Silk Hope, it is snowing for 0.5 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated. In Silk Hope, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.9 days and aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Silk Hope, North Carolina, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Silk Hope?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Silk Hope during December are 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Silk Hope?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Silk Hope?

In Silk Hope, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Silk Hope in December?

In Silk Hope, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Silk Hope in December?

In Silk Hope, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Silk Hope?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Silk Hope have in December?

The average day length in December in Silk Hope is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Silk Hope?

On the first day of December in Silk Hope, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Silk Hope?

The months with the least sunshine in Silk Hope, North Carolina, are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Silk Hope?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in December in Silk Hope?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average temperature in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.9°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 (31.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average pressure in December - Silk Hope, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average wind speed in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average humidity in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average rainfall in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average rainfall days in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average snowfall in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
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
Silk Hope, NC

Average snowfall days in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average sunshine days in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average UV index in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average cloud cover in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Silk Hope, NC

Average visibility in December - Silk Hope, NC
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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