December weather forecastBig Springs, WV
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Big Springs, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).Temperature
Big Springs's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). Big Springs anticipates an average minimum temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in the month of December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In Big Springs, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.9 rainfall days, and 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Big Springs, during December, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow. In Big Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 21.93" (557mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Big Springs.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Big Springs, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 43°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6mph
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).
Average humidity in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 3.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 54min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Big Springs, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Big Springs, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Big Springs, 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).
