December weather forecast
Oldhams, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oldhams, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C) in November to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). Oldhams sees an average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Oldhams, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oldhams, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.5 days and collects up to 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Oldhams, during December, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Oldhams, during the entire year, snow falls for 12 days and aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Oldhams, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Oldhams is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Oldhams in December?

The high-temperature during December is 48.4°F (9.1°C) and the low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Oldhams?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Oldhams?

In Oldhams, Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Oldhams in December?

In Oldhams, during December, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Oldhams in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Oldhams?

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

How many hours of daylight does Oldhams have in December?

The average day length in December in Oldhams is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Oldhams?

On the first day of December in Oldhams, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Oldhams?

In Oldhams, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Oldhams?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Oldhams?

In Oldhams, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Oldhams, VA

Average temperature in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average pressure in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average wind speed in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average humidity in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average rainfall in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average snowfall in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oldhams, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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
Oldhams, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average UV index in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Oldhams, 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
Oldhams, VA

Average visibility in December - Oldhams, 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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