December weather forecast
Viola, DE

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Weather in December

December announces the onset of winter once again in Viola, Delaware with cooling temperatures, shorter days, and increased snowfall. It may even snow during the month, as the snowfall isolation sees a rise to 0.94" (24mm) from an absence of snow in November. The festive spirits high, the city endures cold weather, brisk winds, and fewer sunshine hours. However, despite the chilly weather, downtown Viola remains vibrant with rich holiday decorations and celebrations.

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C). Viola records an average temperature drop to a wintry 36°F (2.2°C) in December.

Humidity

In Viola, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Viola, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Viola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.5 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Viola, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Viola, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.5 days and aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Viola, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Viola in December?

The high-temperature during December is 46.4°F (8°C) and the low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Viola?

In Viola, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Viola, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Viola have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

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

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Viola, Delaware, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Viola, DE

Average temperature in December - Viola, DE
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Viola, DE

Average pressure in December - Viola, DE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Viola, DE

Average wind speed in December - Viola, DE
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Viola, DE

Average humidity in December - Viola, DE
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Viola, DE

Average rainfall in December - Viola, DE
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Viola, DE

Average rainfall days in December - Viola, DE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Viola, DE

Average snowfall in December - Viola, DE
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Viola, DE

Average snowfall days in December - Viola, DE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Viola, DE

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Viola, DE
  • 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Viola, DE

Average sunshine days in December - Viola, DE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Viola, DE

Average UV index in December - Viola, DE
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Viola, DE

Average cloud cover in December - Viola, DE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

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

Average visibility in December
Viola, DE

Average visibility in December - Viola, DE
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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