December weather forecast
Belfont, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Belfont, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and max 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C). During December, Belfont records an average temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Belfont, during December, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Belfont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Belfont, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 6.46" (164mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Belfont, there are 58.6 snowfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Belfont.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Belfont, West Virginia, is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Belfont are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Belfont during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Belfont?

The average relative humidity in December in Belfont, West Virginia, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Belfont?

In Belfont, in December, during 14.1 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Belfont in December?

In December, in Belfont, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout December, 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Belfont?

December has the shortest days of the year in Belfont, West Virginia, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Belfont have in December?

In Belfont, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Belfont?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Belfont, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Belfont?

The average sunshine duration in December in Belfont is 4.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Belfont?

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

Average temperature in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Belfont, WV

Average pressure in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Belfont, WV

Average wind speed in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

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 (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Belfont, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Belfont, WV

Average rainfall in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Belfont, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Belfont, WV

Average snowfall in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Belfont, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Belfont, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Belfont, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Belfont, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Belfont, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Belfont, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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