December weather forecast
White Plains, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in White Plains, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.2°F (10.1°C) and min 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). Throughout the month of December, White Plains reports a steady low-temperature average of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In White Plains, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in White Plains, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in White Plains, Virginia, are January through April, November and December. In White Plains, Virginia, during December, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.8 snowfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in White Plains, Virginia, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in White Plains?

In White Plains, 50.2°F (10.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.3°F (2.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in White Plains?

December is the most humid month in White Plains, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in White Plains?

The average relative humidity in December in White Plains is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in White Plains?

In White Plains, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in White Plains in December?

In December, in White Plains, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in White Plains?

December has the shortest days of the year in White Plains, Virginia, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in White Plains?

In December, the average day length in White Plains, Virginia, is 9h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in White Plains?

On the first day of December in White Plains, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:56 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 White Plains?

The month with the least sunshine in White Plains, Virginia, is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in White Plains?

In December, the average sunshine duration in White Plains, Virginia, is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in White Plains?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in White Plains?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in White Plains is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
White Plains, VA

Average temperature in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.3°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 (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
White Plains, VA

Average pressure in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
White Plains, VA

Average wind speed in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
White Plains, VA

Average humidity in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in December
White Plains, VA

Average rainfall in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
White Plains, VA

Average rainfall days in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
White Plains, VA

Average snowfall in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
White Plains, VA

Average snowfall days in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
White Plains, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - White Plains, 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
White Plains, VA

Average sunshine days in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
White Plains, VA

Average UV index in December - White Plains, 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
White Plains, VA

Average cloud cover in December - White Plains, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
White Plains, VA

Average visibility in December - White Plains, 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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