Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). New Castle observes an average nighttime temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) during December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In New Castle, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in New Castle, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In New Castle, in December, during 2.2 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In New Castle, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.9 days and aggregates up to 11.42" (290mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, in New Castle, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in New Castle, Virginia, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average December temperature in New Castle?
What is the most humid month in New Castle?
What is the average humidity in December in New Castle?
How many days does it rain in December in New Castle?
How much does it snow in New Castle in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in New Castle?
What is the average length of the day in December in New Castle?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in New Castle?
How many hours of sunshine does New Castle have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in New Castle?
What is the UV index intensity in December in New Castle?
Average temperature in December
New Castle, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 45.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in December
New Castle, 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).
Average wind speed in December
New Castle, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
New Castle, VA
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in December
New Castle, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in December
New Castle, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
New Castle, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 2.72"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
New Castle, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Castle, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
New Castle, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index in December
New Castle, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
New Castle, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
New Castle, VA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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