December weather forecast
Hovatter, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Hovatter, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a wintry 39.2°F (4°C). During the nights in December, Hovatter experiences a consistent average temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Hovatter, West Virginia, is 83%.

Rainfall

In Hovatter, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hovatter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 194.8 days and collects up to 37.2" (945mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Hovatter, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.89" (175mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hovatter, there are 63.8 snowfall days, and 38.74" (984mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hovatter, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Hovatter in December?

During December, Hovatter experiences an average high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hovatter?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hovatter?

In Hovatter, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Hovatter in December?

In Hovatter, in December, during 12.8 snowfall days, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hovatter?

The month with the shortest days in Hovatter is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hovatter have in December?

In Hovatter, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hovatter?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hovatter, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hovatter?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hovatter?

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

Average temperature in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°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 (19.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Hovatter, WV

Average pressure in December - Hovatter, 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
Hovatter, WV

Average wind speed in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Hovatter, WV

Average humidity in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Hovatter, WV

Average rainfall in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Hovatter, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hovatter, WV

Average snowfall in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hovatter, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 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
Hovatter, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hovatter, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Hovatter, WV

Average UV index in December - Hovatter, 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
Hovatter, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Hovatter, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Hovatter, WV

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

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

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