December weather forecast
Orville, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Orville, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Orville notices a mild change in the average high-temperature, sliding from November's fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Orville sees an average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Orville, West Virginia. In December, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38.9 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Orville, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Orville, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Orville, West Virginia, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Orville?

In Orville, in December, the average high-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Orville?

In Orville, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Orville?

In Orville, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Orville?

In December, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Orville?

December has the shortest days of the year in Orville, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Orville have in December?

The average day length in December in Orville, West Virginia, is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Orville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orville, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Orville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Orville, West Virginia, is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Orville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Orville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Orville, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Orville, WV

Average temperature in December - Orville, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Orville, WV

Average pressure in December - Orville, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Orville, WV

Average wind speed in December - Orville, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Orville, WV

Average humidity in December - Orville, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Orville, WV

Average rainfall in December - Orville, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Orville, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Orville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Orville, WV

Average snowfall in December - Orville, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Orville, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Orville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Orville, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Orville, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Orville, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Orville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Orville, WV

Average UV index in December - Orville, 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
Orville, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Orville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Orville, WV

Average visibility in December - Orville, 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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