December weather forecast
Machipongo, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Machipongo, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and an average low of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C) in November to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). In Machipongo, the nighttime temperature in December descends gently to an average of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

In Machipongo, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Machipongo, in December, during 9 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Machipongo, there are 131.1 rainfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Machipongo is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Machipongo, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Machipongo in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Machipongo, records 49.8°F (9.9°C), while the low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Machipongo?

In Machipongo, Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in Machipongo in December?

In December, in Machipongo, Virginia, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Machipongo?

April through December are months without snowfall in Machipongo, Virginia.

Does it snow in Machipongo in December?

In Machipongo, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Machipongo?

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

How many hours of daylight does Machipongo have in December?

The average day length in December in Machipongo, Virginia, is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Machipongo?

On the first day of December in Machipongo, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Machipongo have in December?

In Machipongo, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Machipongo?

In Machipongo, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Machipongo, VA

Average temperature in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Machipongo, VA

Average pressure in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Machipongo, VA

Average wind speed in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Machipongo, VA

Average humidity in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Machipongo, VA

Average rainfall in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Machipongo, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Machipongo, VA

Average snowfall in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Machipongo, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Machipongo, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Machipongo, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Machipongo, VA

Average UV index in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Machipongo, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Machipongo, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Machipongo, VA

Average visibility in December - Machipongo, 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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