December weather forecast
Big Island, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Big Island, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

Big Island's December weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). Throughout December, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Big Island are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Big Island, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Big Island. In Big Island, Virginia, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Big Island, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 7.48" (190mm) 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 7:14 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Big Island, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Big Island. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents 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:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Big Island in December?

Big Island in December has an average high-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months in Big Island?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Big Island.

What is the average humidity in December in Big Island?

In December, the average relative humidity in Big Island is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Big Island?

In Big Island, Virginia, in December, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Big Island?

In December, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Big Island?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Big Island.

What is the average length of the day in December in Big Island?

In December, the average day length in Big Island is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Big Island?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Big Island?

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Big Island.

How long on average sun shines in December in Big Island?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Big Island?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Big Island?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Big Island, VA

Average temperature in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Big Island, VA

Average pressure in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Big Island, VA

Average wind speed in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Big Island, VA

Average humidity in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Big Island, VA

Average rainfall in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
Big Island, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Big Island, VA

Average snowfall in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Big Island, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Big Island, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Big Island, VA
  • 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Big Island, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Big Island, VA

Average UV index in December - Big Island, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Big Island, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Big Island, VA

Average visibility in December - Big Island, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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