Southern Shores Weather in December

What's the weather like in Southern Shores (North Carolina) in December 2024?

The climate in Southern Shores during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

December is in the winter in Southern Shores and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Southern Shores weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13°C 55.3°F
Nightly temperature 2.7°C 36.8°F
Average temperature 7.8°C 46°F
Daily sunshine 5.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 90 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 14.7°C 58.4°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Southern Shores with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Southern Shores

Southern Shores average temperature in December

December rainfall

Southern Shores average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Southern Shores average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Southern Shores in December 2024.

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Southern Shores weather stats

Southern Shores weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.7°C 85.5°F
Driest month: April 78mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: April 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 10.2°C 50.4°F
Wettest month: August 142mm 5.6ins
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