December weather forecast
Whitesville, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whitesville, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Whitesville, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Whitesville, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.9 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Whitesville are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated. In Whitesville, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 19.45" (494mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Whitesville.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Whitesville is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Whitesville. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Whitesville?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Whitesville?

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

How much does it rain in Whitesville in December?

In December, in Whitesville, West Virginia, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Whitesville in December?

In Whitesville, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Whitesville?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Whitesville?

The average day length in December in Whitesville is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Whitesville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whitesville, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Whitesville?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Whitesville?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Whitesville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Whitesville, WV

Average temperature in December - Whitesville, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°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 (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Whitesville, WV

Average pressure in December - Whitesville, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Whitesville, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Whitesville, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Whitesville, WV

Average rainfall in December - Whitesville, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Whitesville, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Whitesville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Whitesville, WV

Average snowfall in December - Whitesville, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.82"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Whitesville, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Whitesville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Whitesville, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitesville, 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: 4h and 1min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Whitesville, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Whitesville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Whitesville, WV

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Whitesville, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Whitesville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Whitesville, WV

Average visibility in December - Whitesville, 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).

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