December weather forecast
Kiptopeke, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Kiptopeke, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C) in November to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). Throughout December in Kiptopeke, a minimal difference from peak daytime temperatures is noted, marking a steady low-temperature average of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kiptopeke, in December, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kiptopeke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.1 days and collects up to 13.54" (344mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Kiptopeke.

Ocean temperature

In December, the average ocean temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).
Note: Entering waters of 49.6°F (9.8°C) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels piercing cold, and below 50°F (10°C) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Kiptopeke is 5.4h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kiptopeke is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kiptopeke in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Kiptopeke, is 49.8°F (9.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kiptopeke?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Kiptopeke?

In Kiptopeke, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kiptopeke?

In Kiptopeke, Virginia, snow does not fall in April through December.

Does it snow in Kiptopeke in December?

In Kiptopeke, Virginia, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the water temperature in December in Kiptopeke?

In Kiptopeke, Virginia, the average seawater temperature in December is 49.6°F (9.8°C). Swimming in 49.6°F (9.8°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kiptopeke?

December has the shortest days of the year in Kiptopeke, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

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

In Kiptopeke, the average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kiptopeke?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kiptopeke, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kiptopeke have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kiptopeke, Virginia, is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kiptopeke?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kiptopeke is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average temperature in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average pressure in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average wind speed in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average humidity in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average rainfall in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average snowfall in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average sea temperature in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average sea temperature in December: 49.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kiptopeke, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average UV index in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Kiptopeke, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Kiptopeke, VA

Average visibility in December - Kiptopeke, 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).

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