December weather forecast
Circle Heights, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Circle Heights, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). Circle Heights, in December, experiences an average temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Circle Heights, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Circle Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Circle Heights, in December, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 5.67" (144mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Circle Heights, there are 58.9 snowfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Circle Heights.
On the first day of December in Circle Heights, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Circle Heights, the average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Circle Heights in December?

Circle Heights in December has an average high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Circle Heights?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Circle Heights?

In Circle Heights, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Circle Heights?

In Circle Heights, West Virginia, during December, snow falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.67" (144mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Circle Heights?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Circle Heights?

In Circle Heights, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Circle Heights?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Circle Heights, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Circle Heights have in December?

In Circle Heights, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Circle Heights?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Circle Heights?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Circle Heights, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average temperature in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°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 (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average pressure in December - Circle Heights, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Circle Heights, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average humidity in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average rainfall in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average snowfall in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 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
Circle Heights, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 4min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average UV index in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Circle Heights, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Circle Heights, WV

Average visibility in December - Circle Heights, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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