December weather forecast
Newell, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Newell, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). The average nighttime temperature in Newell lowers to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Newell, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Newell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.5 days and collects up to 22.72" (577mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Newell, during December, snow falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.4 snowfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, in Newell, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Newell, West Virginia, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Newell. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Newell during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Newell, West Virginia, are 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Newell?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in Newell in December?

In Newell, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Newell?

In Newell, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 11.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Newell?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Newell, West Virginia, is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Newell?

On the first day of December in Newell, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Newell have in December?

In Newell, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

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

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Newell, West Virginia, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Newell?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Newell, WV

Average temperature in December - Newell, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Newell, WV

Average pressure in December - Newell, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Newell, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Newell, WV

Average humidity in December - Newell, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Newell, WV

Average rainfall in December - Newell, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
Newell, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Newell, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Newell, WV

Average snowfall in December - Newell, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Newell, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Newell, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 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
Newell, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Newell, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Newell, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Newell, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Newell, WV

Average UV index in December - Newell, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Newell, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Newell, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Newell, WV

Average visibility in December - Newell, 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 and February (4mi).

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