December weather forecast
Mount Welcome, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mount Welcome, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.9°F (6.6°C) and min 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). In Mount Welcome, December nights cool down to an average of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Mount Welcome, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Welcome, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mount Welcome, West Virginia. In December, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mount Welcome, there are 34.5 snowfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mount Welcome.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, in Mount Welcome, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mount Welcome are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Mount Welcome in December?

In Mount Welcome, 43.9°F (6.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.2°F (0.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mount Welcome?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Mount Welcome?

In Mount Welcome, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mount Welcome in December?

In December, in Mount Welcome, West Virginia, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Mount Welcome?

In December, the average day length in Mount Welcome, West Virginia, is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Mount Welcome?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Welcome, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

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

The average sunshine duration in December in Mount Welcome is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mount Welcome?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Mount Welcome?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Welcome is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Mount Welcome, WV

Average temperature in December - Mount Welcome, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mount Welcome, WV

Average pressure in December - Mount Welcome, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Mount Welcome, WV

Average wind speed in December - Mount Welcome, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Mount Welcome, WV

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

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

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Average rainfall in December
Mount Welcome, WV

Average rainfall in December - Mount Welcome, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mount Welcome, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Mount Welcome, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mount Welcome, WV

Average snowfall in December - Mount Welcome, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mount Welcome, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Mount Welcome, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 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
Mount Welcome, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mount Welcome, 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 Welcome, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Welcome, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mount Welcome, WV

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Mount Welcome, WV

Average visibility in December - Mount Welcome, 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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