December weather forecast
Falls Mills, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Falls Mills, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Falls Mills notices a mild change in the average high-temperature, sliding from November's fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) during December.

Humidity

In Falls Mills, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Falls Mills, Virginia, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Falls Mills, is 43.5°F (6.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.2°F (-1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Falls Mills, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Falls Mills. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Falls Mills, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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 December, the average day length is 9h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Falls Mills have in December?

In Falls Mills, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Falls Mills?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average temperature in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°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 (23.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average pressure in December - Falls Mills, 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
Falls Mills, VA

Average wind speed in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average humidity in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average rainfall in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average snowfall in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Falls Mills, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average UV index in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Falls Mills, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Falls Mills, VA

Average visibility in December - Falls Mills, 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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