December weather forecast
Mammoth, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mammoth, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). In the month of December, the average temperature dips to a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Mammoth, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Mammoth, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mammoth, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mammoth, in December, during 8.7 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mammoth, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.1 days and aggregates up to 22.2" (564mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Mammoth, records 43.5°F (6.4°C), while the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mammoth?

In Mammoth, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Mammoth, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Mammoth, in December, snow falls for 8.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mammoth have in December?

In Mammoth, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Mammoth?

In Mammoth, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Mammoth is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mammoth, WV

Average temperature in December - Mammoth, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Mammoth, WV

Average pressure in December - Mammoth, 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
Mammoth, WV

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

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

Average humidity in December
Mammoth, WV

Average humidity in December - Mammoth, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Mammoth, WV

Average rainfall in December - Mammoth, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Mammoth, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mammoth, WV

Average snowfall in December - Mammoth, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mammoth, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Mammoth, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mammoth, 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 2min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mammoth, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Mammoth, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Mammoth, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Mammoth, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Mammoth, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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