December weather forecast
Palmer Springs, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Palmer Springs, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

Palmer Springs's December weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's mild 57.9°F (14.4°C) to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Palmer Springs observes an average nighttime temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Palmer Springs, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palmer Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.4 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Palmer Springs, Virginia. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Palmer Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.3 days and aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Palmer Springs is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Palmer Springs in December?

Palmer Springs in December has an average high-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Palmer Springs?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Palmer Springs?

In December, the average relative humidity in Palmer Springs is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Palmer Springs?

In Palmer Springs, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Palmer Springs?

December is the first month it typically snows in Palmer Springs, Virginia. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Palmer Springs?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Palmer Springs, Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in December in Palmer Springs?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Palmer Springs?

On the first day of December in Palmer Springs, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Palmer Springs?

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Palmer Springs, Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmer Springs have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Palmer Springs, Virginia, is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Palmer Springs?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Palmer Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Palmer Springs, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average temperature in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average pressure in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average wind speed in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average humidity in December - Palmer Springs, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average rainfall in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average snowfall in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Palmer Springs, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

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Average UV index in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average UV index in December - Palmer Springs, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Palmer Springs, VA

Average visibility in December - Palmer Springs, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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