December weather forecast
Bolivar, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bolivar, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

Bolivar in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). In Bolivar, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bolivar, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bolivar, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In December, in Bolivar, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bolivar, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 15.55" (395mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bolivar, is 43.3°F (6.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Bolivar, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bolivar, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Bolivar, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bolivar have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bolivar have in December?

In Bolivar, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Bolivar, WV

Average pressure in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bolivar, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Bolivar, WV

Average humidity in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Bolivar, WV

Average rainfall in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Bolivar, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bolivar, WV

Average snowfall in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bolivar, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bolivar, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Bolivar, WV

Average UV index in December - Bolivar, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bolivar, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Bolivar, WV

Average visibility in December - Bolivar, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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