December weather forecast
Lively, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Lively, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 36°F (2.2°C) and max 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

Lively experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) in November to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C). During December, the nighttime temperature in Lively averages to an icy 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lively, Virginia, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lively, Virginia, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Lively, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12 snowfall days, and 6.89" (175mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Lively is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Lively, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Lively?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 36°F (2.2°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Lively?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Lively?

The average relative humidity in December in Lively, Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lively?

In December, in Lively, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lively in December?

In Lively, during December, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lively?

December has the shortest days of the year in Lively, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lively have in December?

In December, the average day length in Lively, Virginia, is 9h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lively?

On the first day of December in Lively, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lively?

The average sunshine duration in December in Lively, Virginia, is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lively?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lively?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lively is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lively, VA

Average temperature in December - Lively, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Lively, VA

Average pressure in December - Lively, 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
Lively, VA

Average wind speed in December - Lively, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Lively, VA

Average humidity in December - Lively, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Lively, VA

Average rainfall in December - Lively, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Lively, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Lively, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lively, VA

Average snowfall in December - Lively, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lively, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Lively, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Lively, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lively, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lively, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Lively, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Lively, VA

Average UV index in December - Lively, 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
Lively, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Lively, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Lively, VA

Average visibility in December - Lively, 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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