December weather forecast
Gore, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Gore, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

Gore in December undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). An average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Gore, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gore, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.2 snowfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Gore experiences an average high-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C) and a low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Gore in December?

In Gore, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Gore, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Gore, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Gore, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Gore, VA

Average pressure in December - Gore, 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
Gore, VA

Average wind speed in December - Gore, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Gore, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Gore, VA

Average rainfall in December - Gore, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Gore, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Gore, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gore, VA

Average snowfall in December - Gore, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gore, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Gore, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gore, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gore, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gore, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Gore, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Gore, VA

Average UV index in December - Gore, 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
Gore, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Gore, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Gore, VA

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

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

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