December weather forecastBluefield, VA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bluefield, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C).Temperature
December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C) in December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Bluefield, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bluefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 6.18" (157mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Bluefield are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Bluefield, 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
Bluefield, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 6.18"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Bluefield, VA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).
