December weather forecast
Ziontown, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ziontown, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.1°F (9.5°C) and min 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

As Ziontown enters December, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C) of November to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). Ziontown observes an average low-temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ziontown, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Ziontown, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ziontown, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Ziontown, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Ziontown.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ziontown are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. 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 are the temperatures in Ziontown in December?

During December, Ziontown experiences an average high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and a low-temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Ziontown?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Ziontown?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Ziontown?

In Ziontown, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Ziontown?

In Ziontown, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ziontown?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ziontown?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ziontown?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Ziontown have in December?

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ziontown?

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

Average temperature in December - Ziontown, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ziontown, VA

Average pressure in December - Ziontown, 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
Ziontown, VA

Average wind speed in December - Ziontown, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ziontown, VA

Average humidity in December - Ziontown, 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 (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ziontown, VA

Average rainfall in December - Ziontown, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ziontown, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Ziontown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ziontown, VA

Average snowfall in December - Ziontown, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ziontown, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Ziontown, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Ziontown, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ziontown, 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
Ziontown, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Ziontown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ziontown, VA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Ziontown, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Ziontown, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Ziontown, VA

Average visibility in December - Ziontown, 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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