December weather forecastHico, WV
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Hico, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 42.8°F (6°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Temperature
With the arrival of December, Hico notices a mild change in the average high-temperature, sliding from November's fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) is observed in Hico during December.Humidity
In Hico, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In Hico, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hico, in December, snow falls for 9.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.74" (95mm) of snow. In Hico, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.4 days and aggregates up to 21.34" (542mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.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
In Hico, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hico, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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 18min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
