December weather forecast
Montrose, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Montrose, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a cold 39.2°F (4°C). In Montrose, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Montrose is 83%.

Rainfall

In Montrose, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Montrose, there are 194.8 rainfall days, and 37.2" (945mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Montrose, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.89" (175mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Montrose, there are 63.8 snowfall days, and 38.74" (984mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Montrose, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, in Montrose, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Montrose is 3.9h.

UV index

January through March, November 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Montrose in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Montrose, records 39.2°F (4°C), while the low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Montrose?

In Montrose, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Montrose?

In Montrose, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Montrose in December?

In Montrose, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.89" (175mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Montrose?

December has the shortest days of the year in Montrose, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Montrose is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Montrose?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Montrose, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Montrose have in December?

In Montrose, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Montrose?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Montrose, WV

Average temperature in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Montrose, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Montrose, WV

Average wind speed in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Montrose, WV

Average humidity in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

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Average rainfall in December
Montrose, WV

Average rainfall in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Montrose, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Montrose, WV

Average snowfall in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Montrose, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 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
Montrose, WV

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Montrose, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Montrose, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Montrose, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Montrose, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in December
Montrose, WV

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

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

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