December weather forecast
Lunenburg, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lunenburg, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C). During December nights, Lunenburg records an average temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lunenburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Lunenburg, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lunenburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.9 days and aggregates up to 9.29" (236mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lunenburg.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lunenburg in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lunenburg, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lunenburg, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days 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 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Lunenburg have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average temperature in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average pressure in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average wind speed in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average humidity in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average rainfall in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average snowfall in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lunenburg, VA

Average UV index in December - Lunenburg, 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
Lunenburg, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Lunenburg, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Lunenburg, VA

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

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

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