December weather forecast
Dumbarton, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dumbarton, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.1°F (9.5°C) and min 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

In Dumbarton, entering December brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from November's mild 56.7°F (13.7°C) to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). The nighttime temperature, during December, averages of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Dumbarton, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dumbarton, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dumbarton are January through April, November and December. In Dumbarton, Virginia, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Dumbarton, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Dumbarton is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Dumbarton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dumbarton, Virginia, during December are 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Dumbarton?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Dumbarton?

In December, the average relative humidity in Dumbarton, Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dumbarton?

In Dumbarton, Virginia, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Dumbarton?

In Dumbarton, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dumbarton?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Dumbarton?

The average day length in December in Dumbarton, Virginia, is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dumbarton?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dumbarton?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Dumbarton, Virginia, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dumbarton?

In Dumbarton, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dumbarton?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Dumbarton?

In Dumbarton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average temperature in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average pressure in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average wind speed in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average humidity in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average rainfall in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average snowfall in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dumbarton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average UV index in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Dumbarton, VA

Average visibility in December - Dumbarton, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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