December weather forecast
Wilcoe, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wilcoe, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.4°F (6.9°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). Throughout the month of December, Wilcoe reports a steady low-temperature average of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Wilcoe, West Virginia, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Wilcoe, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Wilcoe, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In December, in Wilcoe, the average high-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Wilcoe, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Wilcoe?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Wilcoe. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Wilcoe, in December, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Wilcoe have in December?

In Wilcoe, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Wilcoe?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Wilcoe, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average pressure in December - Wilcoe, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average wind speed in December - Wilcoe, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Wilcoe, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average rainfall in December - Wilcoe, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Wilcoe, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average snowfall in December - Wilcoe, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Wilcoe, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wilcoe, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Wilcoe, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average UV index in December - Wilcoe, 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
Wilcoe, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Wilcoe, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Wilcoe, WV

Average visibility in December - Wilcoe, 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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