December weather forecastGoshen, VA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Goshen, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).Temperature
The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) in November to a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Goshen witnesses an average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).Humidity
The most humid month in Goshen is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In Goshen, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.8 rainfall days, and 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Goshen, in December, during 7.6 snowfall days, 6.57" (167mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Goshen, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.9 days and aggregates up to 36.5" (927mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.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.
Sunshine
In Goshen, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Goshen, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28.4°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 (22.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Goshen, VA
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Goshen, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Goshen, VA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Goshen, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Goshen, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Goshen, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 6.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Goshen, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Goshen, VA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Goshen, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Goshen, VA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Goshen, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Goshen, VA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).
