December weather forecast
Craigsville, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Craigsville, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and max 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). Throughout December, the temperature in Craigsville falls to an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Craigsville, in December, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Craigsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Craigsville, Virginia. In Craigsville, during December, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow. In Craigsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.7 days and aggregates up to 14.41" (366mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Craigsville, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of December, in Craigsville, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Craigsville.

UV index

January, February, November 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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Craigsville in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Craigsville, records 43.9°F (6.6°C), while the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Craigsville?

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

How much does it rain in Craigsville in December?

In December, in Craigsville, Virginia, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Craigsville in December?

In Craigsville, in December, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Craigsville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Craigsville have in December?

The average day length in December in Craigsville, Virginia, is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Craigsville?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Craigsville?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Craigsville?

The average sunshine duration in December in Craigsville is 5.2h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Craigsville, Virginia, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Craigsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Craigsville is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Craigsville, VA

Average temperature in December - Craigsville, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Craigsville, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Craigsville, VA

Average wind speed in December - Craigsville, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Craigsville, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Craigsville, VA

Average rainfall in December - Craigsville, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in December
Craigsville, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Craigsville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Craigsville, VA

Average snowfall in December - Craigsville, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Craigsville, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Craigsville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Craigsville, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Craigsville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Craigsville, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Craigsville, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Craigsville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Craigsville, VA

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

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

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