Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). Throughout the month of December, Forks of Coal expects an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Forks of Coal, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Forks of Coal, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Forks of Coal, in December, during 7.5 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Forks of Coal, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.1 days and aggregates up to 8.27" (210mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Forks of Coal. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in December in Forks of Coal?
How much does it rain in Forks of Coal in December?
How much does it snow in Forks of Coal in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Forks of Coal?
How many hours of daylight does Forks of Coal have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Forks of Coal?
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When is the lowest UV index in Forks of Coal?
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Average temperature in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Forks of Coal, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.83").
Average rainfall days in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 1.89"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July 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
Forks of Coal, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Forks of Coal, 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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