December weather forecast
Rescue, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Rescue, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C) to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). Rescue witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rescue, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rescue, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Rescue. In Rescue, in December, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rescue, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.2 days and aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Rescue, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Rescue, the average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rescue, Virginia, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rescue in December?

In December, in Rescue, the average high-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Rescue?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Rescue?

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

How much does it rain in Rescue in December?

In Rescue, Virginia, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rescue in December?

In Rescue, Virginia, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rescue?

December has the shortest days of the year in Rescue, Virginia, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Rescue, Virginia, is 9h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Rescue?

On the first day of December in Rescue, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rescue have in December?

In Rescue, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Rescue?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Rescue?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Rescue is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rescue, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rescue, VA

Average pressure in December - Rescue, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Rescue, VA

Average wind speed in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rescue, VA

Average humidity in December - Rescue, 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 (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rescue, VA

Average rainfall in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rescue, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rescue, VA

Average snowfall in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

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

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Average snowfall days in December
Rescue, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 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
Rescue, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rescue, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rescue, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rescue, VA

Average UV index in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Rescue, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Rescue, VA

Average visibility in December - Rescue, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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