December weather forecast
Joplin, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Joplin, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.9°F (8.3°C) and min 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Joplin's average high-temperature eases from a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). During the month of December, Joplin's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Joplin, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Joplin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Joplin. In Joplin, in December, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Joplin, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 8.23" (209mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Joplin.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Joplin. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Joplin in December?

In December, in Joplin, the average high-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Joplin?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Joplin?

In December, the average relative humidity in Joplin, Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Joplin?

In December, in Joplin, Virginia, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Joplin?

In Joplin, Virginia, in December, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Joplin?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

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

In Joplin, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Joplin?

On the first day of December in Joplin, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Joplin?

The months with the least sunshine in Joplin, Virginia, are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Joplin have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Joplin, Virginia, is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Joplin?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Joplin?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Joplin is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Joplin, VA

Average temperature in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Joplin, VA

Average pressure in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Joplin, VA

Average wind speed in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Joplin, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and July (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Joplin, VA

Average rainfall in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Joplin, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Joplin, VA

Average snowfall in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Joplin, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Joplin, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Joplin, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Joplin, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Joplin, VA

Average UV index in December - Joplin, 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
Joplin, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Joplin, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

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
Joplin, VA

Average visibility in December - Joplin, 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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