December weather forecast
Montrose, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Montrose, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.1°F (9.5°C) and min 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C) in November to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). In Montrose, the nighttime temperature averages to an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C) during December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month in Montrose, Virginia.

Rainfall

In Montrose, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Montrose. In Montrose, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Montrose, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.1 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Montrose, Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms 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. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Montrose?

In Montrose, 49.1°F (9.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 35.1°F (1.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Montrose?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month in Montrose.

What is the average humidity in December in Montrose?

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

How much does it rain in Montrose in December?

In Montrose, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Montrose in December?

In Montrose, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Montrose?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Montrose.

How many hours of daylight does Montrose have in December?

In Montrose, Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Montrose?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Montrose?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Montrose?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Montrose, Virginia, is 5.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Montrose?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Montrose, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Montrose, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Montrose, VA

Average pressure in December - Montrose, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Montrose, VA

Average wind speed in December - Montrose, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Montrose, VA

Average humidity in December - Montrose, 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 (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Montrose, VA

Average rainfall in December - Montrose, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Montrose, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Montrose, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Montrose, VA

Average snowfall in December - Montrose, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Montrose, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 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
Montrose, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Montrose, 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 36min).

  • 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
Montrose, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Montrose, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Montrose, VA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Montrose, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Montrose, VA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and December (5mi).

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