December weather forecast
Pea Ridge, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Pea Ridge, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

Pea Ridge's progression into December involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). Pea Ridge's average low-temperature is measured at a cold 32.7°F (0.4°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Pea Ridge is 80%.

Rainfall

In Pea Ridge, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pea Ridge, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Pea Ridge, during December, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pea Ridge, there are 38.2 snowfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Pea Ridge, is 44.4°F (6.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Pea Ridge in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pea Ridge have in December?

In Pea Ridge, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pea Ridge have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the month with 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?

In Pea Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average temperature in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average pressure in December - Pea Ridge, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average wind speed in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average humidity in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average rainfall in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average snowfall in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average UV index in December - Pea Ridge, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Pea Ridge, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Pea Ridge, WV

Average visibility in December - Pea Ridge, 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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