December weather forecast
Duckwall, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Duckwall, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41°F (5°C) and an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a temperature drop, moving from a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) in November to an icy 41°F (5°C). In December, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Duckwall, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Duckwall, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25.1 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In December, in Duckwall, the average high-temperature is 41°F (5°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Duckwall?

In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Duckwall is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Duckwall have in December?

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?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Duckwall is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Duckwall, WV

Average temperature in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Duckwall, WV

Average pressure in December - Duckwall, 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
Duckwall, WV

Average wind speed in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Duckwall, WV

Average humidity in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Duckwall, WV

Average rainfall in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Duckwall, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Duckwall, WV

Average snowfall in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Duckwall, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Duckwall, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Duckwall, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Duckwall, WV

Average UV index in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Duckwall, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Duckwall, WV

Average visibility in December - Duckwall, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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