December weather forecast
Gilbert Creek, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Gilbert Creek, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in November to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). Gilbert Creek records an average nighttime low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Gilbert Creek is 81%.

Rainfall

In Gilbert Creek, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gilbert Creek are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Gilbert Creek, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Gilbert Creek?

In Gilbert Creek, in December, the average high-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gilbert Creek?

In December, the average relative humidity in Gilbert Creek is 81%.

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

In Gilbert Creek, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Gilbert Creek?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

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

In December, in Gilbert Creek, West Virginia, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The month with the shortest days in Gilbert Creek, West Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Gilbert Creek is 9h and 37min.

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

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gilbert Creek, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gilbert Creek have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Gilbert Creek is 4.7h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Gilbert Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gilbert Creek is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average temperature in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average pressure in December - Gilbert 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average wind speed in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average humidity in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average rainfall in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average snowfall in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gilbert 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 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average UV index in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Gilbert Creek, 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
Gilbert Creek, WV

Average visibility in December - Gilbert 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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