December weather forecast
Pilot, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Pilot, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.6°F (7°C) and min 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

In Pilot, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). Throughout the nights in December, Pilot experiences an average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Pilot, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.4 rainfall days, and 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 19.96" (507mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Pilot is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pilot, is 44.6°F (7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December in Pilot?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pilot, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Pilot?

In Pilot, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Pilot, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pilot have in December?

In December, the average day length in Pilot is 9h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:14 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Pilot, VA

Average temperature in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Pilot, VA

Average pressure in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pilot, VA

Average wind speed in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Pilot, VA

Average humidity in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Pilot, VA

Average rainfall in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Pilot, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pilot, VA

Average snowfall in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pilot, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pilot, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pilot, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Pilot, VA

Average UV index in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pilot, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Pilot, VA

Average visibility in December - Pilot, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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