December weather forecast
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gallipolis Ferry, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia, in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) in November to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). Gallipolis Ferry's December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Gallipolis Ferry is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gallipolis Ferry, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 16.26" (413mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Gallipolis Ferry, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia, there are 34 snowfall days, and 6.06" (154mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Gallipolis Ferry, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gallipolis Ferry. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Gallipolis Ferry?

The high-temperature, in December, in Gallipolis Ferry, is 43.2°F (6.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.3°F (-0.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gallipolis Ferry?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Gallipolis Ferry?

In Gallipolis Ferry, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Gallipolis Ferry in December?

In December, in Gallipolis Ferry, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gallipolis Ferry?

The month with the shortest days in Gallipolis Ferry is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gallipolis Ferry have in December?

The average day length in December in Gallipolis Ferry is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gallipolis Ferry?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gallipolis Ferry, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gallipolis Ferry have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia, is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gallipolis Ferry?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Gallipolis Ferry?

In Gallipolis Ferry, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average temperature in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average pressure in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and 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
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average humidity in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average rainfall in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average snowfall in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gallipolis Ferry, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average UV index in December - Gallipolis Ferry, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Average visibility in December - Gallipolis Ferry, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).

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