December weather forecast
Moatstown, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Moatstown, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and max 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout December, Moatstown anticipates an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Moatstown is 77%.

Rainfall

In Moatstown, during December, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Moatstown, there are 167.3 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Moatstown are January through May, October through December. In Moatstown, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.3 snowfall days, and 16.89" (429mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Moatstown are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Moatstown?

During December, Moatstown experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Moatstown?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Moatstown in December?

In Moatstown, West Virginia, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Moatstown?

In Moatstown, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Moatstown?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

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

In Moatstown, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Moatstown?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Moatstown, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Moatstown?

The month with the least sunshine in Moatstown is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Moatstown?

The average sunshine duration in December in Moatstown, West Virginia, is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Moatstown?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Moatstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Moatstown is 2. A UV Index value 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
Moatstown, WV

Average temperature in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Moatstown, WV

Average pressure in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Moatstown, WV

Average wind speed in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Moatstown, WV

Average humidity in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Moatstown, WV

Average rainfall in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Moatstown, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Moatstown, WV

Average snowfall in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Moatstown, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Moatstown, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Moatstown, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Moatstown, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Moatstown, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Moatstown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Moatstown, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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