December weather forecast
Alvord, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Alvord, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

Alvord's transition into December involves a shift in temperature, receding from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Alvord, in December, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alvord, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.1 days and collects up to 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alvord, there are 46.8 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Alvord, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Alvord, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Alvord is 4h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Alvord during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Alvord, is 43.2°F (6.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.6°F (-0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alvord?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Alvord?

In Alvord, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Alvord in December?

In Alvord, during December, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alvord?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Alvord have in December?

In December, the average day length in Alvord is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Alvord?

On the first day of December in Alvord, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alvord have in December?

In Alvord, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Alvord?

In Alvord, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alvord, WV

Average temperature in December - Alvord, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alvord, WV

Average pressure in December - Alvord, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Alvord, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alvord, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alvord, WV

Average rainfall in December - Alvord, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alvord, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Alvord, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alvord, WV

Average snowfall in December - Alvord, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alvord, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Alvord, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 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
Alvord, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alvord, WV
  • 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alvord, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Alvord, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alvord, WV

Average UV index in December - Alvord, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alvord, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Alvord, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Alvord, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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