December weather forecast
Pineville, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Pineville, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and max 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

Pineville's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's cool 52°F (11.1°C) to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). In December, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pineville, in December, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pineville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.7 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated. In Pineville, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.3 days and aggregates up to 27.09" (688mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Pineville is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Pineville, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pineville, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pineville are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Pineville in December?

December temperatures in Pineville, West Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pineville?

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

How much does it rain in Pineville in December?

In Pineville, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Pineville?

In Pineville, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pineville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pineville have in December?

In Pineville, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pineville?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pineville?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Pineville?

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

Average temperature in December - Pineville, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pineville, WV

Average pressure in December - Pineville, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pineville, WV

Average wind speed in December - Pineville, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pineville, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pineville, WV

Average rainfall in December - Pineville, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pineville, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Pineville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pineville, WV

Average snowfall in December - Pineville, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pineville, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Pineville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 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
Pineville, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pineville, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pineville, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Pineville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pineville, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Pineville, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Pineville, 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 36).

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Average visibility in December
Pineville, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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