December weather forecast
Colonial Gardens, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Colonial Gardens, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Colonial Gardens's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). During December, the average low-temperature is a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Colonial Gardens, in December, during 12.7 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Colonial Gardens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Colonial Gardens. In December, it is snowing for 8 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.5 snowfall days, and 16.89" (429mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Colonial Gardens is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In Colonial Gardens, in December, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Colonial Gardens?

In Colonial Gardens, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Colonial Gardens, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is 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.

How many hours of daylight does Colonial Gardens have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Colonial Gardens, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Colonial Gardens, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average temperature in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average pressure in December - Colonial Gardens, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average wind speed in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average humidity in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average rainfall in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average snowfall in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colonial Gardens, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average UV index in December - Colonial Gardens, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Colonial Gardens, WV

Average visibility in December - Colonial Gardens, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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