December weather forecastTaplin, WV
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Taplin, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).Temperature
The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). In Taplin, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Taplin is 81%.Rainfall
In December, in Taplin, West Virginia, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Taplin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Taplin, West Virginia, in December, during 7.6 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 38.9 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Taplin, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December in Taplin, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Taplin is 4.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Taplin, West Virginia, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Taplin, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 45°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Taplin, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Taplin, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in December
Taplin, WV
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Taplin, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in December
Taplin, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Taplin, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 3.58"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Taplin, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Taplin, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Taplin, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Taplin, WV
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Taplin, 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 33).
Average visibility in December
Taplin, WV
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
