December weather forecastValley Head, WV
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Valley Head, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and an average high of 37.6°F (3.1°C).Temperature
The shift from November to December coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C) from a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C). Valley Head records an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) throughout the month of December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In Valley Head, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Valley Head, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Valley Head are January through May, October through December. In Valley Head, in December, snow falls for 14.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.63" (143mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Valley Head, West Virginia.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Valley Head, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Valley Head is 3.8h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Valley Head, 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).
Average pressure in December
Valley Head, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Valley Head, 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).
Average humidity in December
Valley Head, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Valley Head, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
Valley Head, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Valley Head, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
Valley Head, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Valley Head, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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: 3h and 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Valley Head, 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).
Average UV index in December
Valley Head, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Valley Head, 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).
Average visibility in December
Valley Head, 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).
