December weather forecast
Atlee Ridge, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Atlee Ridge, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Atlee Ridge experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Atlee Ridge, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Atlee Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.8 days and collects up to 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Atlee Ridge, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Atlee Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 7.01" (178mm) of snow.

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 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

Atlee Ridge in December has an average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Atlee Ridge, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December in Atlee Ridge?

In Atlee Ridge, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Atlee Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average temperature in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average pressure in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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).

Average wind speed in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average wind speed in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average humidity in December - Atlee Ridge, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average rainfall in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average snowfall in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Atlee Ridge, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average UV index in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Atlee Ridge, VA

Average visibility in December - Atlee Ridge, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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