December weather forecast
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C) in November to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). In December, Mount Olive Terrace records an average nighttime temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Mount Olive Terrace is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Olive Terrace, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Mount Olive Terrace. In December, in Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mount Olive Terrace, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, in Mount Olive Terrace, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mount Olive Terrace are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Mount Olive Terrace?

The high-temperature, in December, in Mount Olive Terrace, is 49.1°F (9.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 34.9°F (1.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Mount Olive Terrace?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Mount Olive Terrace?

In Mount Olive Terrace, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Mount Olive Terrace?

In Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Mount Olive Terrace?

In Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mount Olive Terrace?

The month with the shortest days in Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Olive Terrace have in December?

The average day length in December in Mount Olive Terrace is 9h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Mount Olive Terrace?

On the first day of December in Mount Olive Terrace, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mount Olive Terrace?

The month with the least sunshine in Mount Olive Terrace is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Olive Terrace have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mount Olive Terrace?

January, February 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 Mount Olive Terrace?

In Mount Olive Terrace, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average temperature in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average pressure in December - Mount Olive Terrace, 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
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average wind speed in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average humidity in December - Mount Olive Terrace, 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
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average rainfall in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average snowfall in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mount Olive Terrace, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average UV index in December - Mount Olive Terrace, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average visibility in December - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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