December weather forecast
Ringgold, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Ringgold, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

Ringgold observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C) to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). During the nights in December, the temperature averages to a wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Ringgold, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. In Ringgold, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall in Ringgold are January and December, with an average 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

During December, Ringgold experiences an average high-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and a low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Ringgold, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Ringgold, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Ringgold, the average day length in December is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ringgold have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ringgold, VA

Average temperature in December - Ringgold, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Ringgold, VA

Average pressure in December - Ringgold, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ringgold, VA

Average wind speed in December - Ringgold, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Ringgold, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Ringgold, VA

Average rainfall in December - Ringgold, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Ringgold, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Ringgold, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ringgold, VA

Average snowfall in December - Ringgold, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ringgold, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Ringgold, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ringgold, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Ringgold, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Ringgold, VA

Average UV index in December - Ringgold, 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
Ringgold, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Ringgold, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Ringgold, VA

Average visibility in December - Ringgold, 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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