December weather forecastHardyville, VA

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hardyville, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.2°F (10.1°C) and min 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minor alteration in Hardyville's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's mild 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hardyville, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hardyville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hardyville, in December, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hardyville, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

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 7:02 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during December is 50.2°F (10.1°C) and the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

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

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Hardyville, in December, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Hardyville, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

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

In Hardyville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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 daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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
Hardyville, 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).