December weather forecast
Leemaster, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Leemaster, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and an average high of 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Leemaster's nighttime temperature in December falls to an average of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Leemaster is 80%.

Rainfall

In Leemaster, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Leemaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Leemaster, in December, during 6.7 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Leemaster, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 22.36" (568mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Leemaster, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February 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: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Leemaster, is 45°F (7.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Leemaster, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Leemaster, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Leemaster is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Leemaster, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Leemaster, VA

Average temperature in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Leemaster, VA

Average pressure in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Leemaster, VA

Average wind speed in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Leemaster, VA

Average humidity in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Leemaster, VA

Average rainfall in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Leemaster, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 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
Leemaster, VA

Average snowfall in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Leemaster, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Leemaster, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Leemaster, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Leemaster, VA

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

Average cloud cover in December
Leemaster, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Leemaster, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Leemaster, VA

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

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

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