December weather forecast
Effna, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Effna, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 30°F (-1.1°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

Effna's December weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Effna experiences a consistent average temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

In Effna, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Effna, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Effna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.1 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 6.3" (160mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Effna, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Effna. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Effna in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Effna, Virginia, during December are 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Effna?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Effna in December?

In Effna, Virginia, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Effna?

The month with the most snowfall in Effna is December, when snow falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.3" (160mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Effna?

In December, in Effna, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 6.3" (160mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Effna?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Effna have in December?

In Effna, Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Effna?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Effna?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Effna, Virginia, is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Effna?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Effna?

In Effna, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Effna, VA

Average temperature in December - Effna, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Effna, VA

Average pressure in December - Effna, 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
Effna, VA

Average wind speed in December - Effna, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Effna, VA

Average humidity in December - Effna, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

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

Average rainfall in December
Effna, VA

Average rainfall in December - Effna, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Effna, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Effna, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
Effna, VA

Average snowfall in December - Effna, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Effna, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Effna, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Effna, 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: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Effna, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Effna, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Effna, VA

Average UV index in December - Effna, 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
Effna, VA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Effna, VA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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