December weather forecast
Belle Haven, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Belle Haven, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average high of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

During the shift to December, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). Belle Haven, in December, logs an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C), a subtle step down from daytime readings.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Belle Haven, in December, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 26.06" (662mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Belle Haven are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Belle Haven, Virginia. Throughout December, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Belle Haven, there are 5.6 snowfall days, and 0.87" (22mm) 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 6:59 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Belle Haven is 5.4h.

UV index

In Belle Haven, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Belle Haven in December?

In Belle Haven, in December, the average high-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Belle Haven?

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

How much does it rain in Belle Haven in December?

In December, in Belle Haven, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Belle Haven?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Belle Haven?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Belle Haven?

In December, the average day length in Belle Haven, Virginia, is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Belle Haven?

On the first day of December in Belle Haven, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Belle Haven have in December?

In Belle Haven, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Belle Haven?

In Belle Haven, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average temperature in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average pressure in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Belle Haven, VA

Average wind speed in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average humidity in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average rainfall in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average snowfall in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Belle Haven, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Belle Haven, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average UV index in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Belle Haven, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Belle Haven, VA

Average visibility in December - Belle Haven, 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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