December weather forecast
Irontown, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Irontown, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and an average high of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

December sees a slight reduction in average high-temperature, with a shift from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). Throughout the December nights, Irontown encounters a low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Irontown is 82%.

Rainfall

In Irontown, in December, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Irontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.5 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Irontown, in December, during 11.5 snowfall days, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 31.26" (794mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Irontown, West Virginia, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Irontown, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Irontown during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Irontown, is 41.5°F (5.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.5°F (-1.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Irontown?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Irontown?

In Irontown, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Irontown in December?

In Irontown, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Irontown?

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

How many hours of daylight does Irontown have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Irontown?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Irontown, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Irontown have in December?

In Irontown, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Irontown?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Irontown, West Virginia.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Irontown?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Irontown, WV

Average pressure in December - Irontown, 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
Irontown, WV

Average wind speed in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Irontown, WV

Average humidity in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Irontown, WV

Average rainfall in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Irontown, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Irontown, WV

Average snowfall in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Irontown, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 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
Irontown, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Irontown, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Irontown, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Irontown, WV

Average UV index in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Irontown, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Irontown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Irontown, WV

Average visibility in December - Irontown, 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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