December weather forecast
Horse Pasture, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Horse Pasture, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights is a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month in Horse Pasture.

Rainfall

In Horse Pasture, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Horse Pasture, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Horse Pasture, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow. In Horse Pasture, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.7 days and aggregates up to 8.31" (211mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Horse Pasture, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Horse Pasture, the average sunshine in December is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Horse Pasture in December?

Horse Pasture in December has an average high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Horse Pasture?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Horse Pasture?

In Horse Pasture, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Horse Pasture?

In December, in Horse Pasture, Virginia, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Horse Pasture?

In Horse Pasture, Virginia, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Horse Pasture?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Horse Pasture.

What is the average length of the day in December in Horse Pasture?

In Horse Pasture, the average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Horse Pasture?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Horse Pasture, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Horse Pasture?

In Horse Pasture, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Horse Pasture?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Horse Pasture?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Horse Pasture is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average temperature in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average pressure in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average wind speed in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average humidity in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average rainfall in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average snowfall in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Horse Pasture, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average UV index in December - Horse Pasture, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Horse Pasture, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Horse Pasture, VA

Average visibility in December - Horse Pasture, 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).

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