December weather forecast
Rustburg, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rustburg, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and an average high of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) in November to a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Rustburg witnesses an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Rustburg is December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Rustburg, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Rustburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 23.03" (585mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Rustburg, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.9 snowfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:12 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:09 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, November 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 the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Rustburg, is 47.3°F (8.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.3°F (0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Rustburg, Virginia, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Rustburg, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Rustburg is 9h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:09 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 Rustburg have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Rustburg?

In Rustburg, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rustburg, VA

Average temperature in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Rustburg, VA

Average pressure in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Rustburg, VA

Average wind speed in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Rustburg, VA

Average humidity in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Rustburg, VA

Average rainfall in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Rustburg, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rustburg, VA

Average snowfall in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rustburg, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rustburg, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rustburg, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Rustburg, VA

Average UV index in December - Rustburg, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Rustburg, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Rustburg, VA

Average visibility in December - Rustburg, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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