December weather forecast
West Springfield, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in West Springfield, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average high of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature is a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in West Springfield.

Rainfall

In West Springfield, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, in West Springfield, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Springfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 10.79" (274mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in West Springfield, Virginia, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in West Springfield are January, February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Springfield. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in West Springfield?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months in West Springfield?

The months with the highest humidity are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in West Springfield?

In December, the average relative humidity in West Springfield is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in West Springfield?

In December, in West Springfield, Virginia, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in West Springfield?

In West Springfield, in December, during 2.4 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in West Springfield?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in West Springfield.

What is the average length of the day in December in West Springfield?

In December, the average day length in West Springfield, Virginia, is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in West Springfield?

On the first day of December in West Springfield, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in West Springfield?

January, February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in West Springfield, Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does West Springfield have in December?

In West Springfield, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in West Springfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in West Springfield?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in West Springfield, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Springfield, VA

Average temperature in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
West Springfield, VA

Average pressure in December - West Springfield, 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
West Springfield, VA

Average wind speed in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
West Springfield, VA

Average humidity in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
West Springfield, VA

Average rainfall in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in December
West Springfield, VA

Average rainfall days in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
West Springfield, VA

Average snowfall in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
West Springfield, VA

Average snowfall days in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
West Springfield, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
West Springfield, VA

Average sunshine days in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
West Springfield, VA

Average UV index in December - West Springfield, 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
West Springfield, VA

Average cloud cover in December - West Springfield, 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 30).

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Average visibility in December
West Springfield, VA

Average visibility in December - West Springfield, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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