December weather forecast
Thacker, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Thacker, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

Thacker's progression into December involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). An average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) marks the month of December in Thacker.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Thacker is 80%.

Rainfall

In Thacker, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Thacker, in December, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 3.9" (99mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Thacker is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Thacker, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Thacker. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Thacker?

December temperatures in Thacker, West Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and a low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Thacker?

In December, the average relative humidity in Thacker, West Virginia, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Thacker in December?

In Thacker, West Virginia, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Thacker?

In Thacker, West Virginia, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thacker?

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

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

In December, the average day length in Thacker, West Virginia, is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Thacker?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thacker, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Thacker have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Thacker?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Thacker?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Thacker, WV

Average temperature in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Thacker, WV

Average pressure in December - Thacker, 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
Thacker, WV

Average wind speed in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Thacker, WV

Average humidity in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Thacker, WV

Average rainfall in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Thacker, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Thacker, WV

Average snowfall in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Thacker, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thacker, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Thacker, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Thacker, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Thacker, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Thacker, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Thacker, WV

Average visibility in December - Thacker, 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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