December weather forecastValley Grove, WV
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Valley Grove, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.7°F (4.3°C) and min 28°F (-2.2°C).Temperature
The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). In Valley Grove, an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) is recorded during December nights.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.Rainfall
In Valley Grove, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Valley Grove, there are 147 rainfall days, and 19.57" (497mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Valley Grove. In Valley Grove, during December, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Valley Grove, 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
Valley Grove, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").
Average rainfall days in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 1.89"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Valley Grove, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Valley Grove, 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).
