Pinehurst climate

Pinehurst Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Carthage Wtp, 16.2 km from Pinehurst

Average highs run from 59°F on December 1 to 53°F on December 31, and lows from 35°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.66 in over about 8 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Pinehurst, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
55°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
3.66 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
77°FDec 2, 2021
Record low
9°FDec 24, 2022
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
9 h 58 min to 9 h 50 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 159°F35°F71°F 201728°F 202223%0%
Dec 259°F35°F77°F 202126°F 201023%0%
Dec 358°F35°F72°F 202124°F 201323%0%
Dec 458°F35°F70°F 201228°F 201523%0%
Dec 558°F35°F69°F 201230°F 201024%0%
Dec 658°F34°F71°F 202118°F 201024%0%
Dec 757°F34°F77°F 201116°F 201024%0%
Dec 857°F34°F71°F 202326°F 202024%0%
Dec 957°F34°F72°F 201218°F 201624%0%
Dec 1056°F34°F74°F 201920°F 201624%0%
Dec 1156°F34°F71°F 201519°F 201825%0%
Dec 1256°F34°F76°F 201521°F 201725%0%
Dec 1356°F33°F72°F 201518°F 201025%0%
Dec 1455°F33°F72°F 201526°F 201225%0%
Dec 1555°F33°F74°F 201514°F 201025%0%
Dec 1655°F33°F69°F 201928°F 202325%0%
Dec 1755°F33°F71°F 202127°F 200926%0%
Dec 1854°F33°F74°F 202125°F 201526%0%
Dec 1954°F33°F72°F 201721°F 201926%0%
Dec 2054°F33°F67°F 201320°F 201026%0%
Dec 2154°F32°F73°F 201325°F 202326%0%
Dec 2254°F32°F65°F 201122°F 202426%0%
Dec 2354°F32°F75°F 201510°F 202226%0%
Dec 2453°F32°F77°F 20159°F 202226%0%
Dec 2553°F32°F76°F 201516°F 202226%0%
Dec 2653°F32°F74°F 201517°F 202226%0%
Dec 2753°F32°F75°F 201522°F 201026%0%
Dec 2853°F32°F74°F 201518°F 201726%0%
Dec 2953°F32°F77°F 202118°F 201726%0%
Dec 3053°F32°F77°F 201318°F 201726%0%
Dec 3153°F31°F68°F 201515°F 201726%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Pinehurst, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 5:06 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:16 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00311515 (Carthage Wtp), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00311515, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.