December weather forecast
Maidens Forest, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Maidens Forest, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C) to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). The nighttime temperature, during December, averages of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Maidens Forest, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Maidens Forest, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. In Maidens Forest, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Maidens Forest, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Maidens Forest in December?

The high-temperature in Maidens Forest during December is 49.1°F (9.5°C) and the low-temperature is 34.9°F (1.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Maidens Forest?

December is the most humid month in Maidens Forest, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Maidens Forest?

In Maidens Forest, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Maidens Forest?

In Maidens Forest, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Maidens Forest?

In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Maidens Forest?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Maidens Forest?

In Maidens Forest, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Maidens Forest?

On the first day of December in Maidens Forest, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Maidens Forest?

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Maidens Forest, Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in December in Maidens Forest?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Maidens Forest?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Maidens Forest?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average temperature in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average pressure in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Maidens Forest, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average humidity in December - Maidens Forest, 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 (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average rainfall in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average snowfall in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Maidens Forest, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Maidens Forest, 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average UV index in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Maidens Forest, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

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
Maidens Forest, VA

Average visibility in December - Maidens Forest, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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