December weather forecast
New Kent, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in New Kent, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.2°F (10.1°C) and min 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C) in November to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). An average low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) is recorded during the nights in December in New Kent.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in New Kent, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Kent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.1 days and collects up to 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Kent are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated. In New Kent, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.3 days and aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

In New Kent, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in New Kent are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in New Kent?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in New Kent are 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 35.8°F (2.1°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in New Kent?

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

What is the average humidity in December in New Kent?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in New Kent in December?

In New Kent, Virginia, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in New Kent?

In New Kent, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in New Kent?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in New Kent?

In New Kent, Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in New Kent?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in New Kent, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does New Kent have in December?

In New Kent, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in New Kent?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in New Kent?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in New Kent is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
New Kent, VA

Average temperature in December - New Kent, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.8°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 (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
New Kent, VA

Average pressure in December - New Kent, 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
New Kent, VA

Average wind speed in December - New Kent, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
New Kent, VA

Average humidity in December - New Kent, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
New Kent, VA

Average rainfall in December - New Kent, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
New Kent, VA

Average rainfall days in December - New Kent, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
New Kent, VA

Average snowfall in December - New Kent, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New Kent, VA

Average snowfall days in December - New Kent, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
New Kent, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Kent, 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: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
New Kent, VA

Average sunshine days in December - New Kent, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
New Kent, VA

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

Average cloud cover in December
New Kent, VA

Average cloud cover in December - New Kent, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
New Kent, VA

Average visibility in December - New Kent, 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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