December weather forecast
Wise, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wise, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 32°F (0°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). The temperature dips to an average of 32°F (0°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Wise, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wise, Virginia, there are 179.6 rainfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Wise, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45 snowfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Wise, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Wise is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Wise?

In Wise, in December, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32°F (0°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wise?

In December, the average relative humidity in Wise is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Wise?

In Wise, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Wise?

In Wise, in December, during 8.7 snowfall days, 6.42" (163mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wise?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wise have in December?

In Wise, Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Wise?

On the first day of December in Wise, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Wise?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wise, Virginia, is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Wise?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Wise?

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

Average temperature in December - Wise, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wise, VA

Average pressure in December - Wise, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Wise, VA

Average wind speed in December - Wise, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wise, VA

Average humidity in December - Wise, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wise, VA

Average rainfall in December - Wise, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wise, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Wise, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wise, VA

Average snowfall in December - Wise, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wise, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Wise, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wise, 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: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wise, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Wise, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wise, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Wise, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Wise, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in December
Wise, VA

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

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

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