December weather forecast
Great Cacapon, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Great Cacapon, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and max 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) to an icy 41°F (5°C). December witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a subzero cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Great Cacapon, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated. In Great Cacapon, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.1 days and aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, in Great Cacapon, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Great Cacapon. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Great Cacapon in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Great Cacapon, is 41°F (5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.1°F (-1.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Great Cacapon?

The months with the highest humidity in Great Cacapon are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Great Cacapon?

The average relative humidity in December in Great Cacapon, West Virginia, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Great Cacapon in December?

In December, in Great Cacapon, West Virginia, 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 Great Cacapon?

In Great Cacapon, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Great Cacapon?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Great Cacapon, West Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in December in Great Cacapon?

In December, the average day length in Great Cacapon is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Great Cacapon?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Great Cacapon, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Great Cacapon?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Great Cacapon, West Virginia, is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Great Cacapon?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Great Cacapon?

In Great Cacapon, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Great Cacapon, WV

Average temperature in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average pressure in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average wind speed in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average humidity in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average rainfall in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average snowfall in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average UV index in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Great Cacapon, 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
Great Cacapon, WV

Average visibility in December - Great Cacapon, 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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