December weather forecast
Pentacre, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pentacre, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.4°F (0.2°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). During the nights in December, Pentacre observes an average low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Pentacre, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pentacre, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.4 days and collects up to 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pentacre, West Virginia. In Pentacre, in December, during 9.2 snowfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pentacre, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 22.01" (559mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Pentacre, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, in Pentacre, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Pentacre, West Virginia, is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pentacre in December?

Pentacre in December has an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pentacre?

In Pentacre, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Pentacre in December?

In Pentacre, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pentacre in December?

In Pentacre, during December, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pentacre?

December has the shortest days of the year in Pentacre, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pentacre have in December?

In Pentacre, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pentacre?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pentacre have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Pentacre is 4.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pentacre?

In Pentacre, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pentacre, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Pentacre, WV

Average pressure in December - Pentacre, 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
Pentacre, WV

Average wind speed in December - Pentacre, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Pentacre, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Pentacre, WV

Average rainfall in December - Pentacre, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Pentacre, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Pentacre, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pentacre, WV

Average snowfall in December - Pentacre, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pentacre, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Pentacre, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pentacre, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pentacre, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Pentacre, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Pentacre, WV

Average UV index in December - Pentacre, 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
Pentacre, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Pentacre, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Pentacre, WV

Average visibility in December - Pentacre, 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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