December weather forecast
Foneswood, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Foneswood, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C) in November to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). During the month of December, Foneswood anticipates a mean low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Foneswood, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12 snowfall days, and 6.73" (171mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Foneswood, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Foneswood, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Foneswood, Virginia, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Foneswood, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Foneswood is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Foneswood have in December?

In Foneswood, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Foneswood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Foneswood, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Foneswood, VA

Average temperature in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Foneswood, VA

Average humidity in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Foneswood, VA

Average rainfall in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Foneswood, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Foneswood, VA

Average snowfall in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Foneswood, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Foneswood, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Foneswood, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Foneswood, VA

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

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Foneswood, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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

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

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