December weather forecast
Southside Shores, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Southside Shores, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.5°F (2.5°C) and max 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). December brings Southside Shores a consistent average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Southside Shores, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Southside Shores, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Southside Shores are January through March, November and December. In Southside Shores, Virginia, during December, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Southside Shores, there are 7.2 snowfall days, and 4.84" (123mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Southside Shores.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Southside Shores. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Southside Shores in December?

In December, in Southside Shores, the average high-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Southside Shores?

The months with the highest humidity in Southside Shores, Virginia, are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Southside Shores?

The average relative humidity in December in Southside Shores is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Southside Shores?

In Southside Shores, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Southside Shores?

In December, in Southside Shores, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Southside Shores?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Southside Shores?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Southside Shores?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Southside Shores?

The months with the least sunshine in Southside Shores, Virginia, are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Southside Shores have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Southside Shores is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Southside Shores?

The months with the lowest UV index in Southside Shores, Virginia, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Southside Shores?

In Southside Shores, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average temperature in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average pressure in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average wind speed in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average humidity in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average rainfall in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average snowfall in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 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
Southside Shores, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Southside Shores, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average UV index in December - Southside Shores, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Southside Shores, VA

Average visibility in December - Southside Shores, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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