December weather forecastFreeman, VA

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Freeman, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

With the commencement of December, Freeman records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from November's mild 57.7°F (14.3°C) to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Freeman's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Freeman, Virginia, are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Freeman, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.6 rainfall days, and 20.91" (531mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Freeman, in December, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Freeman, there are 6.5 snowfall days, and 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Freeman, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Freeman, in December, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 9h and 42min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

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

In Freeman, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average high temperature in December: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°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 (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 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
Freeman, 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 30min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Freeman, 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
Freeman, VA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Freeman, VA

  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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