December weather forecast
Hazelton, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hazelton, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.3°F (3.5°C) and min 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Hazelton's transition into December involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hazelton. In Hazelton, in December, during 9.1 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 48.5 snowfall days, and 26.69" (678mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Hazelton during December?

In Hazelton, in December, the average high-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Hazelton, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Hazelton, in December, during 9.1 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hazelton?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Hazelton, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Hazelton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hazelton, WV

Average temperature in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Hazelton, WV

Average pressure in December - Hazelton, 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
Hazelton, WV

Average wind speed in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Hazelton, WV

Average humidity in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Hazelton, WV

Average rainfall in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Hazelton, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hazelton, WV

Average snowfall in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hazelton, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hazelton, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hazelton, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hazelton, WV

Average UV index in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Hazelton, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Hazelton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Hazelton, WV

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

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

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