December weather forecast
Ajax, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ajax, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

Ajax observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's cool 54°F (12.2°C) to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). The average nighttime temperature in Ajax lowers to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Ajax, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ajax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ajax are January through May, October through December. In Ajax, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow. In Ajax, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ajax.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Ajax, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ajax, West Virginia, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ajax are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ajax in December?

In December, in Ajax, the average high-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ajax?

In Ajax, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ajax?

In Ajax, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Ajax?

In Ajax, West Virginia, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ajax?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ajax?

In December, the average day length in Ajax, West Virginia, is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ajax?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ajax, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ajax?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ajax is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ajax?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Ajax?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ajax is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Ajax, WV

Average temperature in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Ajax, WV

Average pressure in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ajax, WV

Average wind speed in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Ajax, WV

Average humidity in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Ajax, WV

Average rainfall in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Ajax, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ajax, WV

Average snowfall in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ajax, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ajax, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ajax, WV
  • 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ajax, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Ajax, WV

Average UV index in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Ajax, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Ajax, WV

Average visibility in December - Ajax, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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