December weather forecast
Philomont, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Philomont, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

Philomont's transition into December involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). In the month of December, Philomont's average low-temperature falls to a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Philomont are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Philomont, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Philomont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 31.1" (790mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Philomont, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.9 snowfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Philomont.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Philomont, Virginia. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Philomont during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Philomont during December are 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Philomont?

The months with the highest humidity are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Philomont?

The average relative humidity in December in Philomont, Virginia, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Philomont in December?

In Philomont, during December, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Philomont in December?

In Philomont, in December, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Philomont?

December has the shortest days of the year in Philomont, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Philomont?

The average day length in December in Philomont is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Philomont?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Philomont, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Philomont?

January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Philomont have in December?

In Philomont, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Philomont?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Philomont.

How high is the UV index in December in Philomont?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Philomont, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Philomont, VA

Average temperature in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Philomont, VA

Average pressure in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Philomont, VA

Average wind speed in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Philomont, VA

Average humidity in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Philomont, VA

Average rainfall in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in December
Philomont, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Philomont, VA

Average snowfall in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Philomont, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Philomont, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Philomont, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Philomont, VA

Average UV index in December - Philomont, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Philomont, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Philomont, VA

Average visibility in December - Philomont, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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