December weather forecast
Darbydale, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Darbydale, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). Darbydale records a consistent low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) during December nights.

Humidity

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Darbydale, in December, during 6.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Darbydale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 9.21" (234mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Darbydale, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Darbydale, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.6 days and aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Darbydale, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, November 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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Darbydale?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Darbydale, is 46.6°F (8.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months in Darbydale?

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Darbydale.

What is the average humidity in December in Darbydale?

In Darbydale, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Darbydale?

In Darbydale, in December, during 6.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Darbydale in December?

In Darbydale, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Darbydale?

December has the shortest days of the year in Darbydale, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Darbydale, Virginia, is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Darbydale?

On the first day of December in Darbydale, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Darbydale?

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Darbydale have in December?

In Darbydale, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Darbydale?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Darbydale?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Darbydale is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Darbydale, VA

Average temperature in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in December
Darbydale, VA

Average pressure in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Darbydale, VA

Average wind speed in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Darbydale, VA

Average humidity in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Darbydale, VA

Average rainfall in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Darbydale, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Darbydale, VA

Average snowfall in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Darbydale, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Darbydale, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Darbydale, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Darbydale, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Darbydale, VA

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

Average cloud cover in December
Darbydale, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Darbydale, 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 30).

Average visibility in December
Darbydale, VA

Average visibility in December - Darbydale, 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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