December weather forecastHometown, WV
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hometown, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C).Temperature
A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). In Hometown, the average low-temperature during the month of December is a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In Hometown, in December, during 13.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hometown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Hometown, in December, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hometown, there are 41.5 snowfall days, and 17.05" (433mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December in Hometown, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hometown. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hometown, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Hometown, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hometown, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Hometown, WV
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Hometown, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in December
Hometown, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hometown, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 3.27"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hometown, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hometown, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hometown, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Hometown, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Hometown, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Hometown, 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).
