December weather forecast
Hanover Heights South, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hanover Heights South, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). Hanover Heights South usually reports an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Hanover Heights South, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Hanover Heights South, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hanover Heights South, there are 11.7 snowfall days, and 7.01" (178mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hanover Heights South.
On the first day of December in Hanover Heights South, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Hanover Heights South?

The high-temperature, in December, in Hanover Heights South, records 48.7°F (9.3°C), while the low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Hanover Heights South?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Hanover Heights South?

In Hanover Heights South, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Hanover Heights South in December?

In December, in Hanover Heights South, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hanover Heights South?

In December, in Hanover Heights South, Virginia, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hanover Heights South?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hanover Heights South, Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in December in Hanover Heights South?

In Hanover Heights South, Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hanover Heights South?

On the first day of December in Hanover Heights South, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hanover Heights South?

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 Hanover Heights South?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hanover Heights South?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hanover Heights South are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hanover Heights South?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hanover Heights South is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average temperature in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average pressure in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average wind speed in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average humidity in December - Hanover Heights South, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average rainfall in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average snowfall in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average UV index in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Hanover Heights South, VA

Average visibility in December - Hanover Heights South, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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