December weather forecast
Ben Hur, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ben Hur, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

A subtle change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Ben Hur experiences an average low-temperature reading of 32.5°F (0.3°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ben Hur, Virginia, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ben Hur, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ben Hur, Virginia, there are 176.3 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ben Hur, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Ben Hur?

The high-temperature, in December, in Ben Hur, is 45.5°F (7.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ben Hur?

In Ben Hur, Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ben Hur?

In December, in Ben Hur, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ben Hur in December?

In Ben Hur, Virginia, during December, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ben Hur?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ben Hur?

The average day length in December in Ben Hur is 9h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ben Hur?

On the first day of December in Ben Hur, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ben Hur have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ben Hur is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ben Hur?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ben Hur?

In Ben Hur, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average temperature in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average pressure in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average wind speed in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average humidity in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average rainfall in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average snowfall in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average UV index in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Ben Hur, VA

Average visibility in December - Ben Hur, VA
  • 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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