December weather forecast
Ruthbelle, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ruthbelle, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) in November to an icy 39.4°F (4.1°C). During December, Ruthbelle sees a mean low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ruthbelle is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ruthbelle, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation. In Ruthbelle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.6 days and collects up to 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ruthbelle. In Ruthbelle, in December, during 14.6 snowfall days, 8.74" (222mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ruthbelle, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.1 days and aggregates up to 43.5" (1105mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Ruthbelle, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ruthbelle. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Ruthbelle?

During December, Ruthbelle experiences an average high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ruthbelle?

The average relative humidity in December in Ruthbelle, West Virginia, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Ruthbelle in December?

In Ruthbelle, in December, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ruthbelle in December?

In Ruthbelle, West Virginia, during December, snow falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ruthbelle?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Ruthbelle have in December?

The average day length in December in Ruthbelle, West Virginia, is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ruthbelle?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ruthbelle have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ruthbelle, West Virginia, is 3.6h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Ruthbelle, West Virginia, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Ruthbelle?

In Ruthbelle, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average temperature in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average pressure in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ruthbelle, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average humidity in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (79%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average rainfall in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average snowfall in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 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
Ruthbelle, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ruthbelle, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ruthbelle, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in December
Ruthbelle, WV

Average visibility in December - Ruthbelle, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September and December (4mi).

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