December weather forecastChurch View, VA

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Church View, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

December's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's moderate 57.2°F (14°C) to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). December brings an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) to Church View.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Church View, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Church View, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.5 days and collects up to 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Church View, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Church View, there are 8.3 snowfall days, and 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:03 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Church View, is 49.6°F (9.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

In Church View, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December in Church View is 9h and 37min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Church View, VA

  • Average high temperature in December: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Church View, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Church View, VA

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Church View, VA

  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Church View, VA

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Church View, VA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Church View, VA

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Church View, VA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Church View, 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: 5h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Church View, VA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Church View, VA

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Church View, VA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Church View, VA

  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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