December weather forecast
Scottsburg, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Scottsburg, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 35.6°F (2°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

Scottsburg's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Throughout the December nights, Scottsburg encounters a low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Scottsburg, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Scottsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Scottsburg, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 9.2 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:09 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Scottsburg, in December, the average high-temperature is 49.8°F (9.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Scottsburg?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Scottsburg, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Scottsburg, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Scottsburg, the average day length in December is 9h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Scottsburg?

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Scottsburg have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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 Scottsburg, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average temperature in December - Scottsburg, 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: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Scottsburg, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average wind speed in December - Scottsburg, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average humidity in December - Scottsburg, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average rainfall in December - Scottsburg, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Scottsburg, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average snowfall in December - Scottsburg, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Scottsburg, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.1 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
Scottsburg, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Scottsburg, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Scottsburg, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average UV index in December - Scottsburg, 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
Scottsburg, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Scottsburg, 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 31).

Average visibility in December
Scottsburg, VA

Average visibility in December - Scottsburg, 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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