December weather forecast
Fort Grand, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fort Grand, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minor alteration in Fort Grand's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C). An average temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) marks the nights in December.

Humidity

In Fort Grand, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Fort Grand, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fort Grand, during December, snow falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow. In Fort Grand, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.7h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Fort Grand, is 41.7°F (5.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Fort Grand, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in Fort Grand in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Fort Grand, in December, snow falls for 12.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Grand have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Grand have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average temperature in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average pressure in December - Fort Grand, 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
Fort Grand, WV

Average wind speed in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

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
Fort Grand, WV

Average humidity in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

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
Fort Grand, WV

Average rainfall in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average snowfall in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fort Grand, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average UV index in December - Fort Grand, 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
Fort Grand, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Grand, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Fort Grand, WV

Average visibility in December - Fort Grand, 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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