December weather forecast
Arnettsville, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Arnettsville, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C). Arnettsville records an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Arnettsville, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arnettsville, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Arnettsville, in December, snow falls for 12.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.28" (134mm) of snow. In Arnettsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Arnettsville is 3.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In December, in Arnettsville, the average high-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Arnettsville, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Arnettsville?

In Arnettsville, during December, snow falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Arnettsville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Arnettsville?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Arnettsville, WV

Average pressure in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • 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
Arnettsville, WV

Average wind speed in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Arnettsville, WV

Average humidity in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Arnettsville, WV

Average rainfall in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Arnettsville, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Arnettsville, WV

Average snowfall in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Arnettsville, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Arnettsville, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Arnettsville, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Arnettsville, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Arnettsville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Arnettsville, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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