December weather forecast
Wheatland, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Wheatland, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Wheatland notices a mild change in the average high-temperature, sliding from November's fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). Wheatland observes an average low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) during December nights.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Wheatland.

Rainfall

In Wheatland, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wheatland, West Virginia, are January through May, November and December. In Wheatland, West Virginia, in December, during 4.3 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Wheatland, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 15.55" (395mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wheatland.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Wheatland are January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wheatland. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wheatland in December?

In December, in Wheatland, the average high-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Wheatland?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Wheatland, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in December in Wheatland?

In Wheatland, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Wheatland in December?

In Wheatland, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Wheatland in December?

In Wheatland, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wheatland?

The month with the shortest days in Wheatland, West Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Wheatland have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Wheatland?

On the first day of December in Wheatland, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Wheatland?

The months with the least sunshine in Wheatland are January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Wheatland have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wheatland?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Wheatland?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wheatland, WV

Average temperature in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wheatland, WV

Average pressure in December - Wheatland, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Wheatland, WV

Average wind speed in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wheatland, WV

Average humidity in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wheatland, WV

Average rainfall in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wheatland, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wheatland, WV

Average snowfall in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wheatland, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wheatland, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wheatland, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wheatland, WV

Average UV index in December - Wheatland, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Wheatland, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Wheatland, WV

Average visibility in December - Wheatland, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).

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