December weather forecast
Bensley, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bensley, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.1°F (9.5°C) and min 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's refreshing 57°F (13.9°C) to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). In Bensley, the average nighttime temperature during December is an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Bensley is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Bensley, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bensley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bensley, Virginia, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Bensley, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.1 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bensley.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Bensley?

Bensley in December has an average high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Bensley?

December is the most humid month in Bensley, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Bensley?

In December, the average relative humidity in Bensley is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Bensley?

In Bensley, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bensley in December?

In Bensley, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bensley?

December has the shortest days of the year in Bensley, Virginia, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Bensley?

In Bensley, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Bensley?

On the first day of December in Bensley, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Bensley?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Bensley, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Bensley?

The average sunshine duration in December in Bensley is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bensley?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bensley?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bensley, VA

Average temperature in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Bensley, VA

Average pressure in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Bensley, VA

Average wind speed in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Bensley, VA

Average humidity in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bensley, VA

Average rainfall in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bensley, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bensley, VA

Average snowfall in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bensley, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bensley, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bensley, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bensley, VA

Average UV index in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bensley, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Bensley, VA

Average visibility in December - Bensley, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and December (5mi).

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