December weather forecast
North Matewan, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in North Matewan, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). North Matewan observes an average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In North Matewan, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Matewan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in North Matewan, West Virginia. In North Matewan, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow. In North Matewan, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in North Matewan.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in North Matewan?

The high-temperature during December is 45.1°F (7.3°C) and the low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in North Matewan?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in North Matewan?

In North Matewan, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in North Matewan?

In North Matewan, West Virginia, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Matewan?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in North Matewan?

The average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in North Matewan?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does North Matewan have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in North Matewan is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in North Matewan?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in North Matewan?

In North Matewan, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
North Matewan, WV

Average temperature in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
North Matewan, WV

Average pressure in December - North Matewan, 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
North Matewan, WV

Average wind speed in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
North Matewan, WV

Average humidity in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

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

Average rainfall in December
North Matewan, WV

Average rainfall in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
North Matewan, WV

Average rainfall days in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
North Matewan, WV

Average snowfall in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
North Matewan, WV

Average snowfall days in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Matewan, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Matewan, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
North Matewan, WV

Average sunshine days in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
North Matewan, WV

Average UV index in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
North Matewan, WV

Average cloud cover in December - North Matewan, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
North Matewan, WV

Average visibility in December - North Matewan, 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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