December weather forecast
Matoaka, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Matoaka, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

Matoaka's December weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). Nighttime temperatures in Matoaka hover around an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Matoaka, West Virginia, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Matoaka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Matoaka. December is the month with the most snowfall in Matoaka. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Matoaka is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Matoaka, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Matoaka is 4.9h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Matoaka during December?

In December, in Matoaka, the average high-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Matoaka?

In December, the average relative humidity in Matoaka, West Virginia, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Matoaka in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Matoaka?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Matoaka in December?

In Matoaka, West Virginia, during December, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Matoaka?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Matoaka, West Virginia.

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

In Matoaka, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Matoaka?

On the first day of December in Matoaka, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Matoaka?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Matoaka?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Matoaka, West Virginia.

What is the UV index reading in December in Matoaka?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Matoaka is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Matoaka, WV

Average temperature in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°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 (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Matoaka, WV

Average pressure in December - Matoaka, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Matoaka, WV

Average wind speed in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Matoaka, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Matoaka, WV

Average rainfall in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in December
Matoaka, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Matoaka, WV

Average snowfall in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Matoaka, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Matoaka, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Matoaka, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Matoaka, WV

Average UV index in December - Matoaka, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Matoaka, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Matoaka, WV

Average visibility in December - Matoaka, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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