December weather forecast
Dog Patch, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Dog Patch, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 45°F (7.2°C) and min 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). In Dog Patch, December nights cool down to an average of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Dog Patch, in December, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dog Patch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dog Patch, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow. In Dog Patch, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of December, in Dog Patch, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dog Patch in December?

During December, Dog Patch experiences an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Dog Patch, during December, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Dog Patch, in December, during 7.6 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Dog Patch is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Dog Patch have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Dog Patch, WV

Average temperature in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Dog Patch, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
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 - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Dog Patch, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Dog Patch, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Dog Patch, 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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