December weather forecast
Esmont, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Esmont, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.9°F (0.5°C) and max 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Esmont's December weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) in November to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.4 rainfall days, and 25.51" (648mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Esmont, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Esmont, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.9 days and aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Esmont, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, 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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Esmont in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Esmont?

In Esmont, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Esmont, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Esmont, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Esmont have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Esmont?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Esmont, VA

Average temperature in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Esmont, VA

Average pressure in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Esmont, VA

Average wind speed in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Esmont, VA

Average humidity in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Esmont, VA

Average rainfall in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Esmont, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Esmont, VA

Average snowfall in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Esmont, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Esmont, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Esmont, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Esmont, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Esmont, VA

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

Average cloud cover in December
Esmont, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Esmont, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Esmont, VA

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

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

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