December weather forecast
Hood, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Hood, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Hood's average high-temperature eases from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). Hood's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Hood, during December, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 64.9 rainfall days, and 5.51" (140mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Hood. In Hood, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hood, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.1 days and aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hood.
On the first day of December in Hood, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Hood is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Hood during December?

In Hood, in December, the average high-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Hood?

The months with the highest humidity in Hood are May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Hood?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hood?

In Hood, in December, during 4.4 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hood in December?

In Hood, Virginia, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hood?

The month with the shortest days in Hood is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Hood?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hood?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Hood, Virginia, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hood?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hood is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hood?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Hood?

In Hood, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hood, VA

Average temperature in December - Hood, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hood, VA

Average pressure in December - Hood, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hood, VA

Average wind speed in December - Hood, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hood, VA

Average humidity in December - Hood, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hood, VA

Average rainfall in December - Hood, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hood, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Hood, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (7.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hood, VA

Average snowfall in December - Hood, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hood, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Hood, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hood, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hood, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hood, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Hood, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and August (21.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hood, VA

Average UV index in December - Hood, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hood, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Hood, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Hood, VA

Average visibility in December - Hood, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are July and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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