December weather forecast
Oakvale, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Oakvale, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

Oakvale records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). In the month of December, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Oakvale.

Rainfall

In Oakvale, during December, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Oakvale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Oakvale, during December, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Oakvale, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 13.46" (342mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Oakvale.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, in Oakvale, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Oakvale, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Oakvale in December?

During December, Oakvale experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Oakvale?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Oakvale, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in December in Oakvale?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Oakvale?

In December, in Oakvale, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Oakvale in December?

In Oakvale, West Virginia, in December, during 3.9 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Oakvale?

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

How many hours of daylight does Oakvale have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Oakvale?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Oakvale, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Oakvale?

The average sunshine duration in December in Oakvale, West Virginia, is 4.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Oakvale?

In Oakvale, 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
Oakvale, WV

Average temperature in December - Oakvale, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Oakvale, WV

Average pressure in December - Oakvale, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Oakvale, WV

Average wind speed in December - Oakvale, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Oakvale, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Oakvale, WV

Average rainfall in December - Oakvale, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Oakvale, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Oakvale, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oakvale, WV

Average snowfall in December - Oakvale, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oakvale, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Oakvale, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oakvale, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oakvale, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Oakvale, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Oakvale, WV

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

Average cloud cover in December
Oakvale, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Oakvale, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Oakvale, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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