December weather forecast
Pioneer Rocks, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pioneer Rocks, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and max 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 50°F (10°C) to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). Throughout the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Pioneer Rocks, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pioneer Rocks, in December, during 13.1 snowfall days, 6.14" (156mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Pioneer Rocks, West Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pioneer Rocks, West Virginia, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Pioneer Rocks?

During December, Pioneer Rocks experiences an average high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Pioneer Rocks, West Virginia, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Pioneer Rocks, during December, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pioneer Rocks have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pioneer Rocks have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pioneer Rocks, WV

Average temperature in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Pioneer Rocks, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

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

Average humidity in December
Pioneer Rocks, WV

Average humidity in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Pioneer Rocks, WV

Average rainfall in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Pioneer Rocks, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pioneer Rocks, WV

Average snowfall in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pioneer Rocks, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pioneer Rocks, 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 5min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pioneer Rocks, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Pioneer Rocks, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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