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Smithfield weather in December (North Carolina, United States of America)

What kind of weather does December bring to Smithfield? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Smithfield usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 14°C, cooling off to about 2°C at night.

Precipitation

Smithfield in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 157 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Smithfield. April and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Smithfield climate page with graphs.

 

Smithfield, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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