December weather forecast
Fairview, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Fairview, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

Fairview in December undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) to an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Fairview, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fairview, West Virginia. In Fairview, in December, during 10.7 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Fairview, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.1 days and aggregates up to 24.21" (615mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Fairview, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Fairview is 3.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fairview. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Fairview?

In Fairview, in December, the average high-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°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 appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fairview?

In Fairview, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in Fairview in December?

In Fairview, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fairview in December?

In December, in Fairview, it is snowing for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fairview?

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

How many hours of daylight does Fairview have in December?

In December, the average day length in Fairview, West Virginia, is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fairview?

On the first day of December in Fairview, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairview have in December?

In Fairview, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Fairview?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Fairview is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Fairview, WV

Average temperature in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Fairview, WV

Average pressure in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fairview, WV

Average wind speed in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Fairview, WV

Average humidity in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Fairview, WV

Average rainfall in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Fairview, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fairview, WV

Average snowfall in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fairview, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fairview, 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: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fairview, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Fairview, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May 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
Fairview, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Fairview, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Fairview, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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