December weather forecast
Gordonsville, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gordonsville, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.8°F (8.2°C) and min 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in November to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). Gordonsville records a consistent low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.2 rainfall days, and 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Gordonsville, during December, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Gordonsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.3 days and aggregates up to 10.39" (264mm) 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 December in Gordonsville, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

Gordonsville in December has an average high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Gordonsville?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Gordonsville, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Gordonsville, during December, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gordonsville?

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?

The average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Gordonsville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Gordonsville, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Gordonsville, VA

Average pressure in December - Gordonsville, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gordonsville, VA

Average wind speed in December - Gordonsville, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Gordonsville, VA

Average humidity in December - Gordonsville, 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
Gordonsville, VA

Average rainfall in December - Gordonsville, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Gordonsville, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Gordonsville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gordonsville, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gordonsville, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Gordonsville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 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
Gordonsville, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gordonsville, 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 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
Gordonsville, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Gordonsville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Gordonsville, VA

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gordonsville, VA

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

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
Gordonsville, VA

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

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

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