December weather forecastAxton, VA

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Axton, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

Axton's transition into December involves a gentle shift in temperature, receding from a mild 57.2°F (14°C) in November to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). Axton, in December, experiences an average temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Axton, Virginia, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Axton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.6 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 1.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Axton is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, in Axton, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Axton are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Axton, Virginia, are 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

In Axton, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

In Axton, Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall in Axton. Snow falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

In Axton, in December, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Axton, the average day length in December is 9h and 42min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

The months with the least sunshine in Axton are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

In Axton, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Axton, Virginia, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Axton, VA

  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Axton, VA

  • 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
Axton, VA

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Axton, VA

  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Axton, VA

  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Axton, VA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Axton, VA

  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Axton, VA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Axton, VA

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Axton, VA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Axton, VA

  • 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
Axton, VA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Axton, VA

  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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