December weather forecast
Dunlow, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Dunlow, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). In the month of December, the temperature in Dunlow, West Virginia, generally rests at an average low of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Dunlow, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dunlow, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dunlow, West Virginia, are January through April, October through December. In Dunlow, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dunlow, West Virginia, there are 33.2 snowfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Dunlow, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Dunlow, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Dunlow is 4.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Dunlow?

During December, Dunlow experiences an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dunlow?

In Dunlow, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in Dunlow in December?

In Dunlow, West Virginia, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Dunlow in December?

In Dunlow, in December, during 6.6 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dunlow?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Dunlow?

In Dunlow, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dunlow?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunlow have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dunlow?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Dunlow 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
Dunlow, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Dunlow, WV

Average pressure in December - Dunlow, 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
Dunlow, WV

Average wind speed in December - Dunlow, 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
Dunlow, WV

Average humidity in December - Dunlow, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Dunlow, WV

Average rainfall in December - Dunlow, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Dunlow, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Dunlow, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dunlow, WV

Average snowfall in December - Dunlow, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dunlow, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Dunlow, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dunlow, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dunlow, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dunlow, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Dunlow, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Dunlow, WV

Average UV index in December - Dunlow, 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
Dunlow, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Dunlow, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Dunlow, WV

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

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

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