December weather forecastPalmer Springs, VA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Palmer Springs, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in December, from November's refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C) to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). December brings Palmer Springs a consistent average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Humidity
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In December, 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. 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
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, 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.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Palmer Springs, 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 30min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
