December weather forecast
Peabody, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Peabody, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.4°F (5.2°C) and min 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C). In Peabody, in December, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Peabody, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Peabody, during December, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Peabody, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.7 days and aggregates up to 11.38" (289mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Peabody in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Peabody, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Peabody?

In Peabody, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Peabody in December?

In Peabody, during December, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Peabody have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Peabody have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Peabody, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Peabody, WV

Average temperature in December - Peabody, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Peabody, WV

Average pressure in December - Peabody, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Peabody, WV

Average wind speed in December - Peabody, 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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Peabody, WV

Average humidity in December - Peabody, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Peabody, WV

Average rainfall in December - Peabody, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Peabody, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Peabody, 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 January (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Peabody, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Peabody, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Peabody, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Peabody, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Peabody, WV

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Peabody, WV

Average UV index in December - Peabody, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Peabody, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Peabody, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Peabody, WV

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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