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 sea temperature 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
With the onset of December, the average high-temperature in Norfolk subtly recedes from November's refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C) to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Norfolk, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Norfolk, there are 151.9 rainfall days, and 20.35" (517mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Norfolk. In December, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout December, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated. In Norfolk, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.3 days and aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Norfolk, Virginia, the average seawater temperature in December is 52.7°F (11.5°C).Note: One needs to be cautious in 52.7°F (11.5°C) waters. 55.4°F (13°C) is already forbidding, but sub14°F (-10°C) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.
Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Norfolk, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Norfolk, Virginia, is 5.5h.UV index
In Norfolk, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 3 in December translates into these instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in December in Norfolk?
What is the average humidity in December in Norfolk?
How many days does it rain in December in Norfolk?
How much does it snow in Norfolk in December?
What is the water temperature in December in Norfolk?
What is the month with the shortest days in Norfolk?
How many hours of daylight does Norfolk have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Norfolk?
How long on average sun shines in December in Norfolk?
What is the UV index reading in December in Norfolk?
Average temperature in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 51.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 40.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"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).
Average wind speed in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").
Average rainfall days in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average sea temperature in December: 52.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (80°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (44.5°F).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Norfolk, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Norfolk, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Norfolk, 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 26).
Average visibility in December
Norfolk, 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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