December weather forecastSlanesville, WV
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Slanesville, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average high of 41.5°F (5.3°C).Temperature
December's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). An average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Slanesville, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Slanesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 25.83" (656mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Slanesville, during December, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow. In Slanesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.2 days and aggregates up to 16.5" (419mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Slanesville.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"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).
Average wind speed in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 2.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Slanesville, WV
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September and October (5mi).
