December weather forecast
Pax, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pax, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.2°F (-1°C) and max 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) in November to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Pax experiences an average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) in month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Pax, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Pax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pax, West Virginia. In Pax, during December, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pax, there are 52.4 snowfall days, and 15.91" (404mm) 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 7:22 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, in Pax, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pax, West Virginia, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pax, West Virginia. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pax in December?

The high-temperature in Pax during December is 42.8°F (6°C) and the low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pax?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pax?

In December, in Pax, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Pax in December?

In Pax, in December, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pax?

The month with the shortest days in Pax is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pax?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pax, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pax have in December?

In Pax, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pax?

The months with the lowest UV index in Pax are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pax?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Pax is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pax, WV

Average temperature in December - Pax, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Pax, WV

Average pressure in December - Pax, 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
Pax, WV

Average wind speed in December - Pax, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Pax, WV

Average humidity in December - Pax, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Pax, WV

Average rainfall in December - Pax, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Pax, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Pax, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pax, WV

Average snowfall in December - Pax, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pax, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Pax, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pax, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pax, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Pax, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Pax, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pax, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Pax, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Pax, WV

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

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

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