December weather forecast
Paxton, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Paxton, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and max 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Paxton cools down to an average low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 186.1 rainfall days, and 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Paxton are January through May, October through December. In Paxton, in December, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.86" (98mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Paxton, there are 46.8 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Paxton, West Virginia, is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Paxton are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Paxton?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Paxton, West Virginia, are 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Paxton?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Paxton in December?

In Paxton, West Virginia, in December, during 13.6 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Paxton in December?

In December, in Paxton, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Paxton?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Paxton, West Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Paxton have in December?

The average day length in December in Paxton, West Virginia, is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Paxton?

On the first day of December in Paxton, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Paxton?

In Paxton, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Paxton?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.6°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 (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Paxton, WV

Average pressure in December - Paxton, 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
Paxton, WV

Average wind speed in December - Paxton, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Paxton, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Paxton, WV

Average rainfall in December - Paxton, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Paxton, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Paxton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Paxton, WV

Average snowfall in December - Paxton, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Paxton, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Paxton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 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
Paxton, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Paxton, 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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Paxton, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Paxton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Paxton, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Paxton, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Paxton, 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
Paxton, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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