December weather forecast
Jacksontown, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Jacksontown, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 30°F (-1.1°C) and max 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). During December, Jacksontown consistently records a temperature low averaging a subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Jacksontown is 78%.

Rainfall

In Jacksontown, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Jacksontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Jacksontown are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Jacksontown.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Jacksontown, is 43.7°F (6.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30°F (-1.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Jacksontown is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Jacksontown, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Jacksontown, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Jacksontown have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Jacksontown, VA

Average temperature in December - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Jacksontown, VA

Average pressure in December - Jacksontown, 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
Jacksontown, VA

Average wind speed in December - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Jacksontown, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Jacksontown, VA

Average rainfall in December - Jacksontown, 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 (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Jacksontown, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Jacksontown, VA

Average snowfall in December - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Jacksontown, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jacksontown, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Jacksontown, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Jacksontown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Jacksontown, VA

Average UV index in December - Jacksontown, 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
Jacksontown, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Jacksontown, VA

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

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

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