December weather forecast
Sistersville, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sistersville, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

Sistersville's average high-temperature decreases in December, falling from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to a wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C). Sistersville records a steady low-temperature average of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) during December.

Humidity

In Sistersville, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Sistersville, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sistersville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Sistersville. In Sistersville, in December, during 10.2 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sistersville, there are 46.7 snowfall days, and 11.38" (289mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Sistersville, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Sistersville is 3.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sistersville in December?

In Sistersville, 41.4°F (5.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sistersville?

In December, the average relative humidity in Sistersville is 83%.

How much does it rain in Sistersville in December?

In Sistersville, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sistersville in December?

In December, in Sistersville, West Virginia, it is snowing for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sistersville?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sistersville have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Sistersville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sistersville, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sistersville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sistersville, West Virginia, is 3.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Sistersville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sistersville is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sistersville, WV

Average temperature in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sistersville, WV

Average pressure in December - Sistersville, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sistersville, WV

Average wind speed in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sistersville, WV

Average humidity in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sistersville, WV

Average rainfall in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sistersville, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sistersville, WV

Average snowfall in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sistersville, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sistersville, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sistersville, 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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sistersville, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sistersville, WV

Average UV index in December - Sistersville, 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
Sistersville, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Sistersville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Sistersville, WV

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

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

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