December weather forecastNickelsville, VA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Nickelsville, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).Temperature
Nickelsville's December weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's fresh 55°F (12.8°C) to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). December nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Nickelsville are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Nickelsville, during December, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Nickelsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.6 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of snow.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 7:24 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Nickelsville is 5.2h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Nickelsville, Virginia. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 46.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Nickelsville, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September and November (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Nickelsville, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Nickelsville, VA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
