December weather forecast
Glen Fork, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Glen Fork, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Glen Fork's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's cool 51.8°F (11°C) to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Glen Fork's temperature in December lowers to a consistent average of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Glen Fork is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Glen Fork, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Glen Fork, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated. In Glen Fork, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.3 days and aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
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 Glen Fork, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Glen Fork is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Glen Fork are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Glen Fork in December?

Glen Fork in December has an average high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Glen Fork?

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

How much does it rain in Glen Fork in December?

In Glen Fork, West Virginia, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Glen Fork?

In Glen Fork, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Glen Fork?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Glen Fork?

In December, the average day length in Glen Fork is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Glen Fork?

On the first day of December in Glen Fork, West Virginia, 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 many hours of sunshine does Glen Fork have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Glen Fork?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Glen Fork?

In Glen Fork, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Glen Fork, WV

Average temperature in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average pressure in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average wind speed in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average humidity in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average rainfall in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average snowfall in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average UV index in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average visibility in December - Glen Fork, 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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