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
December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Pennington Gap observes an average nighttime temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) during December.Humidity
In Pennington Gap, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Pennington Gap, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.3 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Pennington Gap are January through April, October through December. In Pennington Gap, in December, during 6.2 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pennington Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 30 days and aggregates up to 12.44" (316mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pennington Gap.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, in Pennington Gap, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Pennington Gap, Virginia, is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Pennington Gap are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Pennington Gap in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Pennington Gap?
How much does it rain in Pennington Gap in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Pennington Gap?
What is the month with the shortest days in Pennington Gap?
How many hours of daylight does Pennington Gap have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pennington Gap?
How many hours of sunshine does Pennington Gap have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in Pennington Gap?
What is the UV index reading in December in Pennington Gap?
Average temperature in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°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 (26.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.15"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pennington Gap, 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: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in December
Pennington Gap, 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
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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