December weather forecast
Upper Whitman, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Upper Whitman, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). During December, an average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Upper Whitman, during December, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Upper Whitman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Upper Whitman. In Upper Whitman, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow. In Upper Whitman, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Upper Whitman, West Virginia.
On the first day of December in Upper Whitman, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Upper Whitman, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Upper Whitman in December?

During December, Upper Whitman experiences an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Upper Whitman?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Upper Whitman in December?

In Upper Whitman, in December, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Upper Whitman?

In Upper Whitman, in December, during 7.6 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Upper Whitman?

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

How many hours of daylight does Upper Whitman have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Upper Whitman?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Upper Whitman?

The average sunshine duration in December in Upper Whitman is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Upper Whitman?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Upper Whitman?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Upper Whitman is 2. A UV Index value 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
Upper Whitman, WV

Average temperature in December - Upper Whitman, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average pressure in December - Upper Whitman, 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
Upper Whitman, WV

Average wind speed in December - Upper Whitman, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average humidity in December - Upper Whitman, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average rainfall in December - Upper Whitman, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Upper Whitman, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average snowfall in December - Upper Whitman, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Upper Whitman, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Upper Whitman, 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 2min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Upper Whitman, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average UV index in December - Upper Whitman, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Upper Whitman, 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 33).

Average visibility in December
Upper Whitman, WV

Average visibility in December - Upper Whitman, 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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