Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a mild 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Achilles, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Achilles, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Achilles, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.3 snowfall days, and 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Achilles in December?
What is the most humid month?
What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
How much does it snow in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
How many hours of daylight does Achilles have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
How long on average sun shines in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in December in Achilles?
Average temperature in December
Achilles, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 50.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Achilles, VA
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Achilles, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Achilles, VA
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Achilles, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").
Average rainfall days in December
Achilles, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Achilles, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Achilles, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Achilles, VA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Achilles, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Achilles, VA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Achilles, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Achilles, VA
- 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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