December weather forecastAndover, VA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Andover, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.4°F (0.2°C) and max 45.3°F (7.4°C).Temperature
The shift from November to December coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature is a cold 32.4°F (0.2°C).Humidity
In Andover, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Andover, in December, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Andover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.2 days and collects up to 40.87" (1038mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Andover, in December, during 8.1 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Andover, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.8 days and aggregates up to 18.86" (479mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Andover.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Andover, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Andover, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Andover, VA
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Andover, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Andover, VA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Andover, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in December
Andover, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Andover, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Andover, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Andover, VA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Andover, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (8.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Andover, VA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Andover, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Andover, VA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
