December weather forecast
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Patrick Henry Heights, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in November to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). December nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Patrick Henry Heights, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Patrick Henry Heights. In Patrick Henry Heights, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Patrick Henry Heights, there are 11.7 snowfall days, and 7.01" (178mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Patrick Henry Heights.
On the first day of December in Patrick Henry Heights, 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

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Patrick Henry Heights?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Patrick Henry Heights?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Patrick Henry Heights?

In Patrick Henry Heights, Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Patrick Henry Heights in December?

In Patrick Henry Heights, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Patrick Henry Heights?

In December, in Patrick Henry Heights, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Patrick Henry Heights?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Patrick Henry Heights?

In Patrick Henry Heights, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Patrick Henry Heights?

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 Patrick Henry Heights?

The month with the least sunshine in Patrick Henry Heights, Virginia, is December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Patrick Henry Heights have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Patrick Henry Heights?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Patrick Henry Heights.

How high is the UV index in December in Patrick Henry Heights?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average temperature in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average pressure in December - Patrick Henry Heights, 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
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average wind speed in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average humidity in December - Patrick Henry Heights, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average rainfall in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average snowfall in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Patrick Henry Heights, 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
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average UV index in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average visibility in December - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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