December weather forecastWoodford, VA

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Woodford, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 55.4°F (13°C) in November to a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C). Woodford reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Woodford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.6 days and collects up to 32.05" (814mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Woodford, in December, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Woodford, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.9 days and aggregates up to 8.27" (210mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Woodford, in December, the average high-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

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

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

In Woodford, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Woodford, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

In Woodford, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

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

In Woodford, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Woodford, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Woodford, VA

  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Woodford, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Woodford, VA

  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Woodford, VA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Woodford, VA

  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Woodford, VA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 12min

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).

Average sunshine days in December
Woodford, VA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Woodford, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Woodford, VA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Woodford, VA

  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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