December weather forecast
Hayes, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Hayes, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 50.2°F (10.1°C) and an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

Hayes records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) in November to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). In Hayes, December is marked by an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hayes, in December, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hayes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hayes, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Hayes, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Hayes, is 50.2°F (10.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hayes have in December?

In Hayes, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Hayes, VA

Average temperature in December - Hayes, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Hayes, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hayes, VA

Average wind speed in December - Hayes, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Hayes, VA

Average humidity in December - Hayes, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Hayes, VA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in December
Hayes, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Hayes, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hayes, VA

Average snowfall in December - Hayes, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hayes, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Hayes, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hayes, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hayes, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Hayes, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Hayes, VA

Average UV index in December - Hayes, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Hayes, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Hayes, 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 28).

Average visibility in December
Hayes, VA

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

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

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