December weather forecast
Lowney, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Lowney, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C). Throughout the month of December, Lowney reports a steady low-temperature average of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Lowney is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lowney, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Lowney, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.7 days and collects up to 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Lowney. In Lowney, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lowney, there are 38.3 snowfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Lowney, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Lowney is 4.1h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Lowney?

In Lowney, 44.8°F (7.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.7°F (0.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lowney?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lowney is 80%.

How much does it rain in Lowney in December?

In Lowney, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lowney in December?

In Lowney, in December, during 7.6 snowfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lowney?

December has the shortest days of the year in Lowney, West Virginia, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lowney have in December?

In December, the average day length in Lowney, West Virginia, is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lowney?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lowney have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lowney is 4.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Lowney?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lowney is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lowney, WV

Average temperature in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Lowney, WV

Average pressure in December - Lowney, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lowney, WV

Average wind speed in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Lowney, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Lowney, WV

Average rainfall in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Lowney, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lowney, WV

Average snowfall in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lowney, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 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
Lowney, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lowney, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lowney, WV

Average UV index in December - Lowney, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lowney, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Lowney, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Lowney, WV

Average visibility in December - Lowney, 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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