December weather forecast
Yellow Spring, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Yellow Spring, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and max 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Yellow Spring reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Yellow Spring, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Yellow Spring, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.9 days and collects up to 11.81" (300mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Yellow Spring, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Yellow Spring.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Yellow Spring, is 43.3°F (6.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.7°F (-1.3°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 evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Yellow Spring, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Yellow Spring have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average temperature in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average pressure in December - Yellow Spring, 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
Yellow Spring, WV

Average wind speed in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average humidity in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average rainfall in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average snowfall in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Yellow Spring, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average UV index in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Yellow Spring, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Yellow Spring, WV

Average visibility in December - Yellow Spring, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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