December weather forecast
Ravencliff, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ravencliff, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). An average minimum temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) marks the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Ravencliff, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ravencliff, West Virginia, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ravencliff. In Ravencliff, in December, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ravencliff, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ravencliff, West Virginia, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, in Ravencliff, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Ravencliff, West Virginia, is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Ravencliff?

In Ravencliff, 43.5°F (6.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ravencliff?

In Ravencliff, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Ravencliff in December?

In Ravencliff, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ravencliff in December?

In Ravencliff, West Virginia, in December, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ravencliff?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ravencliff have in December?

In Ravencliff, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ravencliff?

On the first day of December in Ravencliff, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ravencliff have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Ravencliff?

In Ravencliff, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Ravencliff, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Ravencliff, WV

Average pressure in December - Ravencliff, 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
Ravencliff, WV

Average wind speed in December - Ravencliff, 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 (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Ravencliff, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Ravencliff, WV

Average rainfall in December - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Ravencliff, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ravencliff, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ravencliff, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ravencliff, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Ravencliff, WV

Average UV index in December - Ravencliff, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ravencliff, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Ravencliff, WV

Average visibility in December - Ravencliff, 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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