December weather forecast
Diana, WV

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). Diana sees an average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) during December.

Humidity

In Diana, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Diana, West Virginia, in December, during 14.1 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Diana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Diana, West Virginia, are January through May, October through December. In December, in Diana, West Virginia, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout December, 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated. In Diana, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 34.25" (870mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Diana.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Diana is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Diana 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 average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Diana in December?

During December, Diana experiences an average high-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and a low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Diana?

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

How much does it rain in Diana in December?

In December, in Diana, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout December, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Diana?

In Diana, during December, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Diana?

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

How many hours of daylight does Diana have in December?

In Diana, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Diana?

On the first day of December in Diana, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Diana have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Diana?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Diana?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Diana, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Diana, WV

Average temperature in December - Diana, 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
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Average pressure in December - Diana, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Diana, 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
Diana, WV

Average humidity in December - Diana, 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
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Average rainfall in December - Diana, 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
Diana, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Diana, 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
Diana, WV

Average snowfall in December - Diana, 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
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Average snowfall days in December - Diana, 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
Diana, WV

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

Average sunshine days in December - Diana, 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
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Average UV index in December - Diana, 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
Diana, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Diana, 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
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Average visibility in December - Diana, 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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