December weather forecast
Pratt, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pratt, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Pratt's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). Pratt observes an average nighttime temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pratt, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pratt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pratt. In Pratt, in December, during 8.7 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45.1 snowfall days, and 22.2" (564mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pratt, West Virginia.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Pratt is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pratt, West Virginia. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Pratt?

In Pratt, 43.5°F (6.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pratt?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Pratt?

In December, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Pratt?

In Pratt, in December, during 8.7 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pratt?

December has the shortest days of the year in Pratt, West Virginia, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Pratt, West Virginia, is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pratt?

On the first day of December in Pratt, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:23 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 Pratt have in December?

In Pratt, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pratt?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pratt?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Pratt, WV

Average temperature in December - Pratt, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Pratt, WV

Average pressure in December - Pratt, 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
Pratt, WV

Average wind speed in December - Pratt, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Pratt, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Pratt, WV

Average rainfall in December - Pratt, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Pratt, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Pratt, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pratt, WV

Average snowfall in December - Pratt, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pratt, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Pratt, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pratt, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pratt, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Pratt, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Pratt, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Pratt, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Pratt, 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 34).

Average visibility in December
Pratt, WV

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

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

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