December weather forecast
Fort Mitchell, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fort Mitchell, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 50°F (10°C).

Temperature

With the commencement of December, Fort Mitchell records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from November's refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a cool 50°F (10°C). In Fort Mitchell, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fort Mitchell, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Mitchell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fort Mitchell are January through April, October through December. In Fort Mitchell, Virginia, during December, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Fort Mitchell is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, in Fort Mitchell, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Fort Mitchell?

The high-temperature in Fort Mitchell, Virginia, during December is 50°F (10°C) and the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Fort Mitchell?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month in Fort Mitchell.

What is the average humidity in December in Fort Mitchell?

The average relative humidity in December in Fort Mitchell, Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Fort Mitchell?

In December, in Fort Mitchell, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fort Mitchell in December?

In Fort Mitchell, in December, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fort Mitchell?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Fort Mitchell?

In December, the average day length in Fort Mitchell, Virginia, is 9h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fort Mitchell?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fort Mitchell?

The month with the least sunshine in Fort Mitchell, Virginia, is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Fort Mitchell?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fort Mitchell?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Fort Mitchell?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Fort Mitchell, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average temperature in December - Fort Mitchell, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average pressure in December - Fort Mitchell, 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
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average wind speed in December - Fort Mitchell, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average humidity in December - Fort Mitchell, 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
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average rainfall in December - Fort Mitchell, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Mitchell, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average snowfall in December - Fort Mitchell, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Mitchell, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fort Mitchell, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Mitchell, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average UV index in December - Fort Mitchell, 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
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Mitchell, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Fort Mitchell, VA

Average visibility in December - Fort Mitchell, 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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