December weather forecast
Walkersville, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Walkersville, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). December nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Walkersville, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Walkersville, it is snowing for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 5.67" (144mm) of snow is accumulated. In Walkersville, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.9 days and aggregates up to 32.17" (817mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, in Walkersville, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Walkersville is 3.7h.

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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Walkersville in December?

In December, in Walkersville, the average high-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Walkersville?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Walkersville?

In Walkersville, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Walkersville in December?

In December, in Walkersville, it is snowing for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 5.67" (144mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Walkersville?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Walkersville have in December?

The average day length in December in Walkersville is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Walkersville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Walkersville, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Walkersville?

In Walkersville, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

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

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 reading in December in Walkersville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Walkersville, West Virginia, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Walkersville, WV

Average temperature in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Walkersville, WV

Average pressure in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Walkersville, WV

Average wind speed in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Walkersville, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Walkersville, WV

Average rainfall in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Walkersville, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Walkersville, WV

Average snowfall in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Walkersville, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Walkersville, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Walkersville, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Walkersville, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Walkersville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

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
Walkersville, WV

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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