December weather forecast
Hinckle, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hinckle, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's cool 52°F (11.1°C) to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). Hinckle experiences a mean temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hinckle, in December, during 6.9 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.3 rainfall days, and 12.24" (311mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Hinckle, in December, during 3.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hinckle, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.1 days and aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Hinckle, Virginia, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, in Hinckle, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Hinckle, is 42.8°F (6°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Hinckle, in December, during 6.9 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Hinckle, in December, during 3.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Hinckle have in December?

In Hinckle, the average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hinckle have in December?

In Hinckle, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.8°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
Hinckle, VA

Average pressure in December - Hinckle, 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
Hinckle, VA

Average wind speed in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Hinckle, VA

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Hinckle, VA

Average rainfall in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Hinckle, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hinckle, VA

Average snowfall in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hinckle, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Hinckle, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hinckle, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Hinckle, VA

Average UV index in December - Hinckle, 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
Hinckle, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Hinckle, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Hinckle, VA

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

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

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