December weather forecast
Mount Alto, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mount Alto, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

December weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Mount Alto is 81%.

Rainfall

In Mount Alto, in December, during 13.2 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mount Alto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.2 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mount Alto. In December, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mount Alto, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.4 days and aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mount Alto.
On the first day of December in Mount Alto, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Mount Alto?

The high-temperature during December is 43.2°F (6.2°C) and the low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mount Alto?

In Mount Alto, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Mount Alto in December?

In Mount Alto, during December, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mount Alto in December?

In December, in Mount Alto, West Virginia, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mount Alto?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mount Alto have in December?

In Mount Alto, the average day length in December is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mount Alto?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Alto, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Alto have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Mount Alto is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mount Alto?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Mount Alto?

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

Average temperature in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average pressure in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"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
Mount Alto, WV

Average wind speed in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

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

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Average humidity in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average humidity in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average rainfall in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average snowfall in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 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
Mount Alto, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mount Alto, 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average UV index in December - Mount Alto, 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
Mount Alto, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Mount Alto, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Mount Alto, WV

Average visibility in December - Mount Alto, 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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