December weather forecast
Greendale, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Greendale, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

December witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from November's cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Greendale, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Greendale is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Greendale, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Greendale, in December, snow falls for 9.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.74" (95mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Greendale, there are 48.4 snowfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Greendale, 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 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Greendale is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Greendale?

The high-temperature, in December, in Greendale, records 42.8°F (6°C), while the low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°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 estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Greendale?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Greendale in December?

In Greendale, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Greendale?

In Greendale, in December, during 9.7 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Greendale?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Greendale?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Greendale?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Greendale?

The average sunshine duration in December in Greendale is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Greendale?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Greendale?

In Greendale, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Greendale, WV

Average temperature in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Greendale, WV

Average pressure in December - Greendale, 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
Greendale, WV

Average wind speed in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Greendale, WV

Average humidity in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Greendale, WV

Average rainfall in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
Greendale, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Greendale, WV

Average snowfall in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Greendale, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 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
Greendale, WV

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Greendale, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Greendale, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Greendale, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Greendale, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Greendale, WV

Average visibility in December - Greendale, 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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