December weather forecastAnsted, WV
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Ansted, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average high of 42.8°F (6°C).Temperature
Ansted experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). In Ansted, December is marked by an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ansted, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ansted, in December, during 9.7 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 48.4 snowfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of snow is accumulated.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 7:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ansted, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Ansted, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Ansted, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Ansted, WV
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Ansted, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in December
Ansted, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).
Average snowfall in December
Ansted, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 3.74"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Ansted, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ansted, WV
- 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: 4h and 18min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ansted, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Ansted, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Ansted, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Ansted, 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).
