December weather forecastGloucester Point, VA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Gloucester Point, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 50.2°F (10.1°C).Temperature
With the arrival of December, Gloucester Point notices a mild change in the average high-temperature, sliding from November's moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C). An average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is recorded during the nights in December.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Gloucester Point, Virginia, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Gloucester Point, in December, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gloucester Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Gloucester Point, the average seawater temperature in December is 51.6°F (10.9°C).Note: Unprotected swimming in 51.6°F (10.9°C) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 50°F (10°C), leading to hyperventilation.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Gloucester Point are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 50.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Gloucester Point, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").
Average rainfall days in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average sea temperature in December: 51.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.1°F).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gloucester Point, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Gloucester Point, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Gloucester Point, 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).
