December weather forecastBarrett, WV
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Barrett, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).Temperature
The transition into December subtly indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) from November's cool 51.8°F (11°C). In the month of December, the average temperature dips to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) during the night.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Barrett, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Barrett, during December, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) 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, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.5h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Barrett, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Barrett, 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
Barrett, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Barrett, WV
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Barrett, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Barrett, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Barrett, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 2.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Barrett, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Barrett, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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: 4h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Barrett, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Barrett, WV
- 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Barrett, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Barrett, 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).
