December weather forecast
Wilsons, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wilsons, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.1°F (1.7°C) and max 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

In Wilsons, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). In Wilsons, the average nighttime temperature during December is an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Wilsons, Virginia, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.1 rainfall days, and 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wilsons, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) 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 7:06 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Wilsons, is 49.5°F (9.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.1°F (1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Wilsons, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Wilsons, during December, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Wilsons, the average day length in December is 9h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilsons have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Wilsons, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in December
Wilsons, VA

Average pressure in December - Wilsons, 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
Wilsons, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Wilsons, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Wilsons, VA

Average rainfall in December - Wilsons, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, May and November (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Wilsons, VA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wilsons, VA

Average snowfall in December - Wilsons, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wilsons, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Wilsons, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Wilsons, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wilsons, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wilsons, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Wilsons, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Wilsons, VA

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

Average cloud cover in December
Wilsons, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Wilsons, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Wilsons, VA

Average visibility in December - Wilsons, 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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