December weather forecast
Tristan, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Tristan, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.2°F (6.2°C) and min 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). Tristan experiences a mean temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Tristan, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Tristan, West Virginia, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tristan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.1 days and collects up to 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Tristan, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.86" (98mm) of snow. In Tristan, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 20.04" (509mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tristan, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Tristan in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Tristan, is 43.2°F (6.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Tristan?

In Tristan, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Tristan in December?

In Tristan, West Virginia, in December, during 13.6 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Tristan in December?

In Tristan, during December, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tristan?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Tristan.

How many hours of daylight does Tristan have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Tristan?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tristan have in December?

In Tristan, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Tristan, West Virginia, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Tristan?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Tristan, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tristan, WV

Average temperature in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Tristan, WV

Average pressure in December - Tristan, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Tristan, WV

Average wind speed in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Tristan, WV

Average humidity in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tristan, WV

Average rainfall in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Tristan, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Tristan, WV

Average snowfall in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Tristan, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 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
Tristan, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tristan, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tristan, WV

Average UV index in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Tristan, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Tristan, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Tristan, WV

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

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

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