December weather forecastHolidays Cove, WV
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Holidays Cove, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.6°F (4.2°C) and min 28°F (-2.2°C).Temperature
In the transition to December, Holidays Cove observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) is noted during the month of December.Humidity
In Holidays Cove, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.Rainfall
In Holidays Cove, during December, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.9 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Holidays Cove, in December, during 11.7 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.5 snowfall days, and 19.41" (493mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Holidays Cove, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 3.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and May (8.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Holidays Cove, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Holidays Cove, 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 and February (4mi).
