December weather forecast
Scotch Hill, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Scotch Hill, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) to a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature in Scotch Hill dips to an average of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Scotch Hill is 82%.

Rainfall

In Scotch Hill, during December, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Scotch Hill, during December, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow. In Scotch Hill, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 31.26" (794mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Scotch Hill. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Scotch Hill in December?

During December, Scotch Hill experiences an average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Scotch Hill?

The average relative humidity in December in Scotch Hill is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Scotch Hill?

In Scotch Hill, in December, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Scotch Hill?

In Scotch Hill, West Virginia, in December, during 11.5 snowfall days, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Scotch Hill?

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

How many hours of daylight does Scotch Hill have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Scotch Hill?

On the first day of December in Scotch Hill, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Scotch Hill have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Scotch Hill?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Scotch Hill?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average temperature in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average pressure in December - Scotch Hill, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average wind speed in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average humidity in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

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
Scotch Hill, WV

Average rainfall in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average snowfall in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Scotch Hill, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average UV index in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Scotch Hill, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Scotch Hill, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

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
Scotch Hill, WV

Average visibility in December - Scotch Hill, 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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