December weather forecast
Thorny Creek, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Thorny Creek, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and max 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Thorny Creek's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature in Thorny Creek is a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Thorny Creek is 85%.

Rainfall

In Thorny Creek, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thorny Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Thorny Creek, West Virginia, in December, during 14.8 snowfall days, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Thorny Creek, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Thorny Creek during December?

December temperatures in Thorny Creek vary between a high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Thorny Creek?

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

How much does it rain in Thorny Creek in December?

In Thorny Creek, West Virginia, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Thorny Creek in December?

In Thorny Creek, West Virginia, in December, during 14.8 snowfall days, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thorny Creek?

December has the shortest days of the year in Thorny Creek, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Thorny Creek have in December?

The average day length in December in Thorny Creek, West Virginia, is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Thorny Creek?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thorny Creek, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Thorny Creek have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Thorny Creek is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Thorny Creek?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Thorny Creek, West Virginia, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Thorny Creek?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average temperature in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average pressure in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average wind speed in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average humidity in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average rainfall in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average snowfall in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 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
Thorny Creek, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average UV index in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in December
Thorny Creek, WV

Average visibility in December - Thorny Creek, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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