December weather forecast
Dry Creek, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Dry Creek, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

Dry Creek experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). During the month of December, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In Dry Creek, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Dry Creek, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. 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 Dry Creek, during December, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Dry Creek, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.3 days and aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dry Creek.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, in Dry Creek, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dry Creek, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dry Creek, West Virginia, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Dry Creek in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dry Creek, West Virginia, during December are 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dry Creek?

The average relative humidity in December in Dry Creek, West Virginia, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dry Creek?

In December, in Dry Creek, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Dry Creek?

In Dry Creek, West Virginia, in December, during 5.4 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dry Creek?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dry Creek, West Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Dry Creek have in December?

The average day length in December in Dry Creek, West Virginia, is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dry Creek?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dry Creek?

The average sunshine duration in December in Dry Creek is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dry Creek?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dry Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Dry Creek is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average temperature in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average pressure in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average wind speed in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average humidity in December - Dry Creek, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average rainfall in December - Dry Creek, 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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average snowfall in December - Dry Creek, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average UV index in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Dry Creek, WV

Average visibility in December - Dry Creek, 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).

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