December weather forecast
Whitacre, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whitacre, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). Throughout December, Whitacre witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Whitacre, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Whitacre. In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated. In Whitacre, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.2 days and aggregates up to 17.83" (453mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Whitacre.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Whitacre are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Whitacre?

The high-temperature in Whitacre, Virginia, during December is 43.2°F (6.2°C) and the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Whitacre?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Whitacre in December?

In December, in Whitacre, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Whitacre?

In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Whitacre?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Whitacre have in December?

In Whitacre, the average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Whitacre?

On the first day of December in Whitacre, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitacre have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Whitacre is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Whitacre?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Whitacre?

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

Average temperature in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitacre, VA

Average pressure in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Whitacre, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitacre, VA

Average humidity in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitacre, VA

Average rainfall in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitacre, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitacre, VA

Average snowfall in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Whitacre, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whitacre, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitacre, VA

Average UV index in December - Whitacre, 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
Whitacre, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Whitacre, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Whitacre, VA

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

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

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