December weather forecast
Colcord, WV

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) in November to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) is recorded in Colcord.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Colcord, in December, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Colcord, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.4 days and aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Colcord, West Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
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, in Colcord, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Colcord, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Colcord, West Virginia. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Colcord in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Colcord, records 42.8°F (6°C), while the low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Colcord?

The average relative humidity in December in Colcord, West Virginia, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Colcord in December?

In Colcord, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Colcord?

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

What is the month with the shortest days in Colcord?

December has the shortest days of the year in Colcord, West Virginia, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Colcord have in December?

The average day length in December in Colcord is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Colcord?

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 Colcord?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Colcord is 4.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Colcord?

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

Average temperature in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average pressure in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average wind speed in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average humidity in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average rainfall in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average snowfall in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average UV index in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Colcord, 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
Colcord, WV

Average visibility in December - Colcord, 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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