December weather forecast
Lost Creek, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lost Creek, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). In the month of December, Lost Creek experiences an average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lost Creek, during December, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In Lost Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.3 days and collects up to 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Lost Creek, it is snowing for 11.9 days. Throughout December, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lost Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.8 days and aggregates up to 28.9" (734mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lost Creek, West Virginia, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Lost Creek, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Lost Creek, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lost Creek in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Lost Creek, is 41.9°F (5.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lost Creek?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lost Creek, West Virginia, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lost Creek?

In December, in Lost Creek, West Virginia, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lost Creek in December?

In Lost Creek, during December, snow falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.35" (136mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lost Creek?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lost Creek have in December?

In Lost Creek, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lost Creek?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lost Creek, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lost Creek?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lost Creek?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lost Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lost Creek, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average temperature in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average pressure in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average wind speed in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average humidity in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average rainfall in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average snowfall in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lost Creek, 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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average UV index in December - Lost Creek, 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
Lost Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Lost Creek, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Lost Creek, WV

Average visibility in December - Lost Creek, 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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