December weather forecast
Doran, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Doran, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Doran registers a consistent average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Doran, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Doran, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Doran. December is the month with the most snowfall in Doran. Snow falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:20 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Doran during December?

In Doran, 44.2°F (6.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.6°F (-0.8°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Doran?

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

How much does it rain in Doran in December?

In Doran, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Doran?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Doran in December?

In Doran, during December, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Doran?

December has the shortest days of the year in Doran, Virginia, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Doran, Virginia, is 9h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Doran?

On the first day of December in Doran, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Doran have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Doran, Virginia, is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Doran?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Doran?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Doran, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Doran, VA

Average temperature in December - Doran, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Doran, VA

Average pressure in December - Doran, 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
Doran, VA

Average wind speed in December - Doran, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Doran, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Doran, VA

Average rainfall in December - Doran, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Doran, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Doran, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Doran, VA

Average snowfall in December - Doran, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Doran, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Doran, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Doran, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Doran, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Doran, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Doran, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Doran, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Doran, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Doran, VA

Average visibility in December - Doran, 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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