December weather forecast
Aracoma, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Aracoma, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). In Aracoma, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a cold 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Aracoma is 81%.

Rainfall

In Aracoma, during December, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Aracoma, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Aracoma, in December, during 7.6 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Aracoma, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Aracoma are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Aracoma in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 45°F (7.2°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Aracoma?

In Aracoma, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Aracoma?

In Aracoma, in December, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Aracoma?

In December, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Aracoma?

The month with the shortest days in Aracoma, West Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Aracoma have in December?

In Aracoma, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Aracoma?

On the first day of December in Aracoma, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Aracoma have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Aracoma, West Virginia, is 4.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Aracoma?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Aracoma, WV

Average temperature in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Aracoma, WV

Average pressure in December - Aracoma, 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
Aracoma, WV

Average wind speed in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Aracoma, WV

Average humidity in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Aracoma, WV

Average rainfall in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Aracoma, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Aracoma, WV

Average snowfall in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Aracoma, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Aracoma, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Aracoma, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Aracoma, WV

Average UV index in December - Aracoma, WV
  • 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
Aracoma, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Aracoma, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Aracoma, WV

Average visibility in December - Aracoma, 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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