December weather forecast
Yale, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Yale, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

Yale records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) in November to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). December witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Yale, in December, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.9 rainfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Yale, there are 7.3 snowfall days, and 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Yale, Virginia.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Yale, the average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

January 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. 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
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Yale in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Yale, records 51.1°F (10.6°C), while the low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Yale?

The most humid month in Yale, Virginia, is December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Yale?

In Yale, Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Yale?

In Yale, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Yale?

In December, in Yale, Virginia, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Yale?

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

How many hours of daylight does Yale have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Yale?

On the first day of December in Yale, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Yale have in December?

In Yale, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Yale?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Yale?

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

Average temperature in December - Yale, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°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 (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Yale, VA

Average pressure in December - Yale, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Yale, VA

Average wind speed in December - Yale, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Yale, VA

Average humidity in December - Yale, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Yale, VA

Average rainfall in December - Yale, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Yale, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Yale, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Yale, VA

Average snowfall in December - Yale, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Yale, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Yale, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Yale, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Yale, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Yale, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Yale, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Yale, VA

Average UV index in December - Yale, 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
Yale, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Yale, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Yale, VA

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

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

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