December weather forecast
Dickensonville, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dickensonville, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). An average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197.9 rainfall days, and 37.13" (943mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Dickensonville, in December, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.9 snowfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) 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 7:23 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

Dickensonville in December has an average high-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Dickensonville, during December, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Dickensonville, during December, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dickensonville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dickensonville, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dickensonville?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average temperature in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Dickensonville, VA

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average wind speed in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average humidity in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

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

Average rainfall in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average rainfall in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

Average rainfall days in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average snowfall in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dickensonville, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average UV index in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Dickensonville, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Dickensonville, VA

Average visibility in December - Dickensonville, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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