December weather forecast
Pungoteague, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Pungoteague, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). Pungoteague encounters an average temperature dip to a wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C) throughout December, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pungoteague, Virginia, in December, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 26.06" (662mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Pungoteague, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.6 days and aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The high-temperature during December is 49.1°F (9.5°C) and the low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Pungoteague, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pungoteague have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pungoteague?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pungoteague have in December?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pungoteague, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.1°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 (35.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Pungoteague, VA

Average pressure in December - Pungoteague, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pungoteague, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Pungoteague, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Pungoteague, VA

Average rainfall in December - Pungoteague, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Pungoteague, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Pungoteague, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pungoteague, VA

Average snowfall in December - Pungoteague, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pungoteague, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Pungoteague, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pungoteague, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pungoteague, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Pungoteague, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Pungoteague, VA

Average UV index in December - Pungoteague, 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
Pungoteague, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Pungoteague, 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
Pungoteague, VA

Average visibility in December - Pungoteague, 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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