December weather forecast
Fort Spring, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Fort Spring, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minor alteration in Fort Spring's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). December nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Fort Spring, in December, during 12.8 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189.8 rainfall days, and 33.31" (846mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fort Spring, in December, snow falls for 9.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.61" (117mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.4 snowfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fort Spring. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

Fort Spring in December has an average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Fort Spring, in December, during 12.8 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Fort Spring, in December, during 9.7 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

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

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Fort Spring, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fort Spring, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Fort Spring, WV

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

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Fort Spring, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Fort Spring, WV

Average rainfall in December - Fort Spring, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Fort Spring, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Spring, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fort Spring, WV

Average snowfall in December - Fort Spring, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fort Spring, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Spring, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 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 Spring, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fort Spring, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fort Spring, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Spring, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

Average UV index in December
Fort Spring, WV

Average UV index in December - Fort Spring, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Fort Spring, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Spring, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Fort Spring, WV

Average visibility in December - Fort Spring, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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