December weather forecast
Wolfe, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Wolfe, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.2°F (-1°C) and max 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Wolfe registers a consistent average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Wolfe, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Wolfe is December, when snow falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wolfe.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature during December is 43.5°F (6.4°C) and the low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Wolfe, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 6.18" (157mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 6.18" (157mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wolfe have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wolfe is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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 Wolfe, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Wolfe, WV

Average temperature in December - Wolfe, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Wolfe, WV

Average pressure in December - Wolfe, 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
Wolfe, WV

Average wind speed in December - Wolfe, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Wolfe, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Wolfe, WV

Average rainfall in December - Wolfe, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Wolfe, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Wolfe, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wolfe, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Wolfe, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wolfe, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wolfe, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Wolfe, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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