December weather forecast
McGraws, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in McGraws, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

December signifies a minor drop in average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). In McGraws, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In McGraws, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in McGraws, West Virginia, are January through May, October through December. In McGraws, in December, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In McGraws, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.3 days and aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in McGraws, West Virginia, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In McGraws, West Virginia, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in McGraws during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in McGraws, records 43.5°F (6.4°C), while the low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in McGraws?

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

How much does it rain in McGraws in December?

In McGraws, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in McGraws in December?

In McGraws, during December, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in McGraws?

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

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in McGraws?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in McGraws, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does McGraws have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in McGraws, West Virginia, is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in McGraws?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in McGraws?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
McGraws, WV

Average pressure in December - McGraws, 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
McGraws, WV

Average wind speed in December - McGraws, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
McGraws, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in December
McGraws, WV

Average rainfall in December - McGraws, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
McGraws, WV

Average rainfall days in December - McGraws, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
McGraws, WV

Average snowfall in December - McGraws, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
McGraws, WV

Average snowfall days in December - McGraws, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
McGraws, WV

Average sunshine days in December - McGraws, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
McGraws, WV

Average UV index in December - McGraws, 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
McGraws, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
McGraws, WV

Average visibility in December - McGraws, 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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