December weather forecast
Tappan, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tappan, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and max 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C). Throughout the nights in December, Tappan experiences an average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Tappan, West Virginia, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Tappan, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Tappan, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.1 days and collects up to 37.83" (961mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tappan are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 5.51" (140mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tappan, there are 54.9 snowfall days, and 28.82" (732mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Tappan?

During December, Tappan experiences an average high-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and a low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Tappan?

In December, the average relative humidity in Tappan is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Tappan?

In Tappan, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Tappan in December?

In December, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 5.51" (140mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tappan?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Tappan?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tappan have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Tappan?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Tappan, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tappan, WV

Average temperature in December - Tappan, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.8°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 (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Tappan, WV

Average pressure in December - Tappan, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Tappan, WV

Average wind speed in December - Tappan, 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
Tappan, WV

Average humidity in December - Tappan, 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 August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Tappan, WV

Average rainfall in December - Tappan, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Tappan, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Tappan, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tappan, WV

Average snowfall in December - Tappan, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tappan, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Tappan, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tappan, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tappan, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Tappan, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Tappan, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and 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
Tappan, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Tappan, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Tappan, WV

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

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

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