December weather forecast
West Liberty, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in West Liberty, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, West Liberty observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). December brings an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) to West Liberty.

Humidity

In West Liberty, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Liberty, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147 days and collects up to 19.57" (497mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In West Liberty, West Virginia, during December, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) 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 7:26 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in West Liberty, is 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28°F (-2.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In West Liberty, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In West Liberty, West Virginia, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In West Liberty, during December, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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 December, the average day length is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Liberty, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in West Liberty is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Liberty, WV

Average temperature in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
West Liberty, WV

Average pressure in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West Liberty, WV

Average wind speed in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
West Liberty, WV

Average humidity in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
West Liberty, WV

Average rainfall in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
West Liberty, WV

Average rainfall days in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Liberty, WV

Average snowfall in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Liberty, WV

Average snowfall days in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Liberty, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Liberty, WV

Average sunshine days in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
West Liberty, WV

Average UV index in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
West Liberty, WV

Average cloud cover in December - West Liberty, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

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
West Liberty, WV

Average visibility in December - West Liberty, 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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