December weather forecast
Rapidan Woods, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Rapidan Woods, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C). In December, Rapidan Woods encounters an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Rapidan Woods, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Rapidan Woods, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Rapidan Woods, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.7 snowfall days, and 7.01" (178mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Rapidan Woods is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rapidan Woods are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Rapidan Woods?

In Rapidan Woods, 48.7°F (9.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 34.7°F (1.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Rapidan Woods?

The most humid month in Rapidan Woods, Virginia, is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Rapidan Woods?

In December, the average relative humidity in Rapidan Woods, Virginia, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Rapidan Woods in December?

In Rapidan Woods, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Rapidan Woods?

In Rapidan Woods, Virginia, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rapidan Woods?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rapidan Woods.

What is the average length of the day in December in Rapidan Woods?

In December, the average day length in Rapidan Woods, Virginia, is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rapidan Woods?

On the first day of December in Rapidan Woods, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rapidan Woods?

The month with the least sunshine in Rapidan Woods, Virginia, is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rapidan Woods have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Rapidan Woods, Virginia, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rapidan Woods?

The months with the lowest UV index in Rapidan Woods are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rapidan Woods?

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

Average temperature in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°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 (28.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average pressure in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average wind speed in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average humidity in December - Rapidan Woods, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average rainfall in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average snowfall in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average UV index in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average visibility in December - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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