December Weather in Pinehurst, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Pinehurst, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 13°C (57°F). Expect a range from a chilly -3°C (27°F) at its lowest to a warm 29°C (84°F) at its highest. During this month, rainfall totals approximately 116 mm (4.6 in), spread over about 9 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 87%.

December Temperature in Pinehurst

In December in Pinehurst, the average temperature is 13°C (57°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (84°F), while minimums can drop as low as -3°C (27°F). Be prepared for both warm days and chilly evenings during your travels.

December Weather in Pinehurst: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Pinehurst, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pinehurst, December typically has an average temperature of 13°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Pinehurst generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Pinehurst

In Pinehurst in December, the precipitation amount is 116 mm (4.6 in) spread over 9 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Pinehurst

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pinehurst, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Pinehurst, December typically receives around 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Pinehurst

In Pinehurst in December humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 13°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making it feel heavier and less comfortable for traveling, as every step seems to require more effort in the muggy air.

December Average Humidity in Pinehurst

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pinehurst, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Pinehurst is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Pinehurst

In Pinehurst in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Pinehurst.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pinehurst for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pinehurst in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Pinehurst typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Pinehurst December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Pinehurst Compares to Other Months

Weather in Pinehurst varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Pinehurst, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pinehurst, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather12°C (53°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)79%moderate
February Weather13°C (56°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)80%very high
March Weather18°C (65°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)78%very high
April Weather20°C (69°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)79%extreme
May Weather25°C (77°F)205 mm (8.1 inches)81%extreme
June Weather28°C (82°F)149 mm (5.8 inches)77%extreme
July Weather29°C (84°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)71%extreme
August Weather29°C (84°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)67%extreme
September Weather26°C (80°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)69%very high
October Weather22°C (71°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)73%very high
November Weather16°C (61°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)82%high
December Weather13°C (57°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)87%moderate

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