December weather forecast
Lake, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lake, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

The transition to December results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Lake reports a consistent average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) throughout December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Lake, in December, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lake, West Virginia, are January through May, October through December. In Lake, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.9 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Lake is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Lake, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Lake, West Virginia, is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Lake?

The high-temperature in Lake during December is 45°F (7.2°C) and the low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lake?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Lake in December?

In December, in Lake, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Lake?

In December, in Lake, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lake?

The month with the shortest days in Lake is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lake?

In Lake, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Lake?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lake?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lake is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lake?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Lake?

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

Average temperature in December - Lake, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lake, WV

Average pressure in December - Lake, 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
Lake, WV

Average wind speed in December - Lake, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lake, WV

Average humidity in December - Lake, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lake, WV

Average rainfall in December - Lake, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lake, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Lake, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lake, WV

Average snowfall in December - Lake, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lake, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Lake, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Lake, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lake, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Lake, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lake, WV

Average UV index in December - Lake, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lake, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Lake, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Lake, WV

Average visibility in December - Lake, 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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