December weather forecast
Hico, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hico, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.8°F (6°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, softly falling from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). December nights in Hico are marked by an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

In Hico, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hico, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hico are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout December, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hico, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.4 days and aggregates up to 21.34" (542mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hico, West Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Hico during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 42.8°F (6°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hico?

In Hico, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in Hico in December?

In December, in Hico, West Virginia, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hico?

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

What is the month with the shortest days in Hico?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hico have in December?

In Hico, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hico?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hico?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hico, West Virginia, is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hico?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hico?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Hico, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hico, WV

Average temperature in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average pressure in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average wind speed in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average humidity in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average rainfall in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average snowfall in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average UV index in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Hico, 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
Hico, WV

Average visibility in December - Hico, 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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