December weather forecast
Springfield, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Springfield, 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

A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). During December, Springfield witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Springfield is 78%.

Rainfall

In Springfield, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Springfield, West Virginia, 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 Springfield, in December, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow. In Springfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.2 days and aggregates up to 16.5" (419mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, in Springfield, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Springfield are January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Springfield. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Springfield during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Springfield during December are 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Springfield?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Springfield?

In Springfield, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Springfield in December?

In Springfield, during December, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Springfield?

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

How many hours of daylight does Springfield have in December?

The average day length in December in Springfield is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Springfield?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Springfield?

January and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Springfield have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Springfield is 5.1h.

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

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Springfield.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Springfield?

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

Average temperature in December - Springfield, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Springfield, WV

Average pressure in December - Springfield, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Springfield, WV

Average wind speed in December - Springfield, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Springfield, WV

Average humidity in December - Springfield, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Springfield, WV

Average rainfall in December - Springfield, 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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Springfield, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Springfield, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Springfield, WV

Average snowfall in December - Springfield, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Springfield, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Springfield, 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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Springfield, 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: 5h and 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Springfield, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Springfield, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Springfield, WV

Average UV index in December - Springfield, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Springfield, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Springfield, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Springfield, WV

Average visibility in December - Springfield, 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).

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