December weather forecast
Lesage, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Lesage, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). During December, Lesage records an average temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Lesage, West Virginia, is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, in Lesage, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lesage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lesage, during December, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lesage, there are 38.2 snowfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lesage, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Lesage?

During December, Lesage experiences an average high-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lesage?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lesage, West Virginia, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Lesage in December?

In Lesage, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lesage in December?

In December, in Lesage, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lesage?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lesage, West Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lesage?

In Lesage, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lesage?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lesage, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lesage?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lesage?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lesage?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lesage, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lesage, WV

Average temperature in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Lesage, WV

Average pressure in December - Lesage, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lesage, WV

Average wind speed in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Lesage, WV

Average humidity in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Lesage, WV

Average rainfall in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Lesage, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lesage, WV

Average snowfall in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lesage, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lesage, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lesage, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lesage, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Lesage, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Lesage, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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