December weather forecast
Alkol, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Alkol, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and an average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). Alkol's temperature in December lowers to a consistent average of 32.2°F (0.1°C) during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Alkol, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alkol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.9 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, in Alkol, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated. In Alkol, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 19.45" (494mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Alkol.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Alkol, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Alkol are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. 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

Is it cold in Alkol during December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and a low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alkol?

The average relative humidity in December in Alkol is 81%.

How much does it rain in Alkol in December?

In Alkol, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Alkol in December?

In December, in Alkol, West Virginia, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alkol?

December has the shortest days of the year in Alkol, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Alkol have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Alkol?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alkol, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alkol have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Alkol, West Virginia, is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Alkol?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Alkol?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Alkol is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alkol, WV

Average temperature in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alkol, WV

Average pressure in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Alkol, WV

Average wind speed in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alkol, WV

Average humidity in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alkol, WV

Average rainfall in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alkol, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alkol, WV

Average snowfall in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.82"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alkol, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Alkol, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alkol, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alkol, WV

Average UV index in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Alkol, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Alkol, WV

Average visibility in December - Alkol, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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