December weather forecastMinnehaha Springs, WV
December
Weather in December
December covers Minnehaha Springs in a blanket of winter, with temperatures averaging between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C). With an average snowfall of 1.73" (44mm) over 4.5 days, the wondrous winter landscapes become a reality once more. Following December, the cold of January is welcomed back, completing the annual climatic cycle. Outdoor enthusiasts gear their preparations for winter sports, from skiing to sledging. Despite the chills, city lights and festive decor illuminate the landscape, evoking the magical essence of the holiday season.Temperature
December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). An average temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) is recorded during the nights in December.Humidity
February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Minnehaha Springs, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Minnehaha Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Minnehaha Springs, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Minnehaha Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 25 days and aggregates up to 11.18" (284mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Minnehaha Springs, the average sunshine in December is 5h.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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 1.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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: 5h and 0min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in December
Minnehaha Springs, WV
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).
