December weather forecast
Bunker Hill, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Bunker Hill, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 42.8°F (6°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Bunker Hill sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Bunker Hill experiences an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Bunker Hill, West Virginia, are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Bunker Hill, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.3 rainfall days, and 12.24" (311mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Bunker Hill, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.1 snowfall days, and 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Bunker Hill?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Bunker Hill, is 42.8°F (6°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Bunker Hill, in December, during 3.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bunker Hill.

How many hours of daylight does Bunker Hill 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 7:13 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Bunker Hill, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Bunker Hill, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°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 (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average pressure in December - Bunker Hill, 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
Bunker Hill, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average humidity in December - Bunker Hill, 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
Bunker Hill, WV

Average rainfall in December - Bunker Hill, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Bunker Hill, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average snowfall in December - Bunker Hill, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Bunker Hill, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bunker Hill, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Bunker Hill, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average UV index in December - Bunker Hill, 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
Bunker Hill, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Bunker Hill, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Bunker Hill, WV

Average visibility in December - Bunker Hill, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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