December weather forecast
Elamtown, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elamtown, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's mild 57.9°F (14.4°C) to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). In the month of December, Elamtown experiences an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elamtown, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elamtown, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.4 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Elamtown, there are 6.3 snowfall days, and 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Elamtown, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Elamtown.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Elamtown, Virginia, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Elamtown?

In December, in Elamtown, the average high-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Elamtown?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Elamtown?

The average relative humidity in December in Elamtown is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Elamtown?

In Elamtown, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Elamtown?

December is the first month it typically snows in Elamtown. Throughout December, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elamtown?

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

How many hours of daylight does Elamtown have in December?

In December, the average day length in Elamtown is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Elamtown?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Elamtown?

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Elamtown, Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Elamtown have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Elamtown?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Elamtown?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Elamtown is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Elamtown, VA

Average temperature in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°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 (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Elamtown, VA

Average pressure in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Elamtown, VA

Average wind speed in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Elamtown, VA

Average humidity in December - Elamtown, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Elamtown, VA

Average rainfall in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Elamtown, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elamtown, VA

Average snowfall in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elamtown, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elamtown, 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: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elamtown, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Elamtown, VA

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

Average cloud cover in December
Elamtown, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Elamtown, VA

Average visibility in December - Elamtown, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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