December weather forecastBassett, VA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bassett, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).Temperature
Bassett's progression into December involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) in November to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). An average minimum temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is recorded during the month of December.Humidity
May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Bassett, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bassett, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 24.53" (623mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bassett, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.3 days and aggregates up to 8.54" (217mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Bassett, Virginia, are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bassett, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 47.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Bassett, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bassett, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Bassett, VA
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Bassett, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in December
Bassett, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bassett, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 2.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bassett, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bassett, VA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bassett, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).
Average UV index in December
Bassett, VA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Bassett, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Bassett, VA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
