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Temperature in North Carolina in December

North Carolina is a region in the United States of America. December in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from low in Beech Mountain with 7°C to moderate temperatures in Wilmington with 16°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Wilmington and -2°C in Beech Mountain. December falls during the winter season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in North Carolina in December?

Curious about the December temperatures in the prime spots of North Carolina? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in December in North Carolina?
    • Based on our systematic data collection, Wilmington has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 16°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 4°C."

  • What is the coldest city in December in North Carolina?
    • According to our data, Beech Mountain holds the title for the coldest city in North Carolina in December. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 7°C and drops to lows of about -2°C during the night.

  • How much sun does North Carolina get in December?
    • Charlotte enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.

  • What is the water's temperature in December?
    • The water temperature averages approximately 19°C in Cape Hatteras this month, so still a bit cool to swim but some enjoy a chilly dive.

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