December weather forecast
Artie, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Artie, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.2°F (-1°C) and max 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

In Artie, the beginning of December is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). Artie records a mean low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Artie, West Virginia, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Artie, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Artie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Artie, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Artie, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.4 days and aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) 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 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Artie, West Virginia, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Artie in December?

In Artie, 42.8°F (6°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.2°F (-1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Artie?

The average relative humidity in December in Artie is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Artie?

In December, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Artie?

In Artie, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Artie?

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

How many hours of daylight does Artie have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Artie?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Artie?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

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

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Artie, West Virginia.

What is the UV index reading in December in Artie?

In Artie, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Artie, WV

Average temperature in December - Artie, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Artie, WV

Average pressure in December - Artie, 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
Artie, WV

Average wind speed in December - Artie, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Artie, WV

Average humidity in December - Artie, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Artie, WV

Average rainfall in December - Artie, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Artie, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Artie, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Artie, WV

Average snowfall in December - Artie, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Artie, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Artie, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Artie, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Artie, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Artie, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Artie, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Artie, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Artie, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Artie, WV

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

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

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