December weather forecast
Dogwood Knoll, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Dogwood Knoll, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

In Dogwood Knoll, the beginning of December is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C). Dogwood Knoll throughout December, records an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Dogwood Knoll, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Dogwood Knoll, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated. In Dogwood Knoll, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 7.01" (178mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dogwood Knoll, Virginia.
On the first day of December in Dogwood Knoll, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dogwood Knoll are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Dogwood Knoll?

The high-temperature in Dogwood Knoll during December is 48.7°F (9.3°C) and the low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Dogwood Knoll?

December is the most humid month in Dogwood Knoll, Virginia, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Dogwood Knoll?

In December, the average relative humidity in Dogwood Knoll is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dogwood Knoll?

In December, in Dogwood Knoll, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Dogwood Knoll?

In Dogwood Knoll, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dogwood Knoll?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Dogwood Knoll?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dogwood Knoll?

On the first day of December in Dogwood Knoll, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dogwood Knoll?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dogwood Knoll have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Dogwood Knoll, Virginia, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dogwood Knoll?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dogwood Knoll?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Dogwood Knoll, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average temperature in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average pressure in December - Dogwood Knoll, 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
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average wind speed in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average humidity in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average rainfall in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average snowfall in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dogwood Knoll, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average UV index in December - Dogwood Knoll, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Dogwood Knoll, 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 32).

Average visibility in December
Dogwood Knoll, VA

Average visibility in December - Dogwood Knoll, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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