December weather forecast
Christchurch, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Christchurch, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

December witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from November's mild 57.2°F (14°C) to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). The average low-temperature, in December, is a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Christchurch, Virginia, is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Christchurch, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.5 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Christchurch, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Christchurch, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, in Christchurch, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Christchurch, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Christchurch in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Christchurch, is 49.6°F (9.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Christchurch?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Christchurch?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Christchurch?

In Christchurch, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Christchurch in December?

In Christchurch, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Christchurch?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Christchurch?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Christchurch?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Christchurch, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Christchurch?

In Christchurch, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Christchurch?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Christchurch is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Christchurch, VA

Average temperature in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Christchurch, VA

Average pressure in December - Christchurch, 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
Christchurch, VA

Average wind speed in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Christchurch, VA

Average humidity in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Christchurch, VA

Average rainfall in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Christchurch, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Christchurch, VA

Average snowfall in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Christchurch, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Christchurch, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Christchurch, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Christchurch, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Christchurch, VA

Average UV index in December - Christchurch, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Christchurch, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Christchurch, 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 31).

Average visibility in December
Christchurch, VA

Average visibility in December - Christchurch, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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