December weather forecastHalifax, VA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Halifax, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.6°F (2°C) and max 49.8°F (9.9°C).Temperature
The transition into December subtly indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) from November's moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C). During December, the nighttime temperature in Halifax averages to an icy 35.6°F (2°C).Humidity
The most humid month in Halifax is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Halifax, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Halifax, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Halifax, Virginia, are January through April, November and December. In Halifax, Virginia, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. In Halifax, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.2 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Halifax is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Halifax, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.UV index
January, February 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: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Halifax, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 35.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Halifax, VA
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"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
Halifax, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Halifax, VA
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Halifax, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in December
Halifax, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Halifax, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.97"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Halifax, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.1 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
Halifax, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Halifax, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Halifax, VA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Halifax, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Halifax, VA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
