December weather forecast
Keyser, WV

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Weather in December

Rounding off the year, December in Keyser is synonymous with the heart of winter. Temperature fluctuations are bounded from a cold low of 28°F (-2.2°C) to a brisk high of 40.3°F (4.6°C). The whitened landscapes imbue the town with a serene stillness, symbolic of winter's arrival. The length of daylight is at an annual low during this month, adding to the overall perception of a winter wonderland. December, with its snow-laden spirit, epitomizes the winter season in Keyser, marking a fitting end to the region's yearly climatic journey.

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C). An average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) is common during the nights of December.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Keyser.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Keyser, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Keyser, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Keyser, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.6 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, in Keyser, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Keyser, West Virginia, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Keyser. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Keyser?

Keyser in December has an average high-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Keyser?

The months with the highest humidity in Keyser, West Virginia, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Keyser?

In December, the average relative humidity in Keyser is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Keyser?

In Keyser, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Keyser in December?

In Keyser, West Virginia, in December, during 6.6 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Keyser?

December has the shortest days of the year in Keyser, West Virginia, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Keyser have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Keyser?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Keyser, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Keyser have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Keyser is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Keyser?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Keyser?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Keyser is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Keyser, WV

Average temperature in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.3°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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Keyser, WV

Average pressure in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Keyser, WV

Average wind speed in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Keyser, WV

Average humidity in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Keyser, WV

Average rainfall in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in December
Keyser, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Keyser, WV

Average snowfall in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Keyser, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Keyser, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Keyser, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Keyser, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Keyser, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Keyser, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Keyser, WV

Average visibility in December - Keyser, 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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