December weather forecast
Cleveland, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cleveland, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.3°F (5.7°C) and min 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). During December, Cleveland experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout December, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 195.1 rainfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cleveland, in December, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 6.46" (164mm) of snow. In Cleveland, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 34.25" (870mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Cleveland?

In Cleveland, 42.3°F (5.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.6°F (-0.8°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cleveland?

The average relative humidity in December in Cleveland is 81%.

How much does it rain in Cleveland in December?

In Cleveland, during December, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Cleveland?

In Cleveland, West Virginia, during December, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cleveland?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cleveland have in December?

In December, the average day length in Cleveland, West Virginia, is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Cleveland?

On the first day of December in Cleveland, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cleveland have in December?

In Cleveland, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cleveland?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Cleveland?

In Cleveland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cleveland, WV

Average temperature in December - Cleveland, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°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 (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Cleveland, WV

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

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Average wind speed in December
Cleveland, WV

Average wind speed in December - Cleveland, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

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).

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Average humidity in December
Cleveland, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Cleveland, WV

Average rainfall in December - Cleveland, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in December
Cleveland, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Cleveland, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Cleveland, WV

Average snowfall in December - Cleveland, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Cleveland, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Cleveland, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 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
Cleveland, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cleveland, 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 1min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Cleveland, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Cleveland, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Cleveland, WV

Average UV index in December - Cleveland, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Cleveland, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Cleveland, 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 33).

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Average visibility in December
Cleveland, WV

Average visibility in December - Cleveland, 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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