December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in English, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in November to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). English records an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In English, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In English, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in English. December is the month with the most snowfall in English. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, in English, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in English is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in English. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in English during December?

During December, English experiences an average high-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in English?

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

How many days does it rain in December in English?

In December, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in English?

December is the month with the most snowfall in English. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in English?

In English, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in English?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does English have in December?

In December, the average day length in English, West Virginia, is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in English?

On the first day of December in English, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does English have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in English is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in English?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in English?

In English, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
English, WV

Average temperature in December - English, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°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 (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - English, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - English, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - English, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - English, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - English, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - English, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - English, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - English, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - English, 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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