December weather forecast
MacArthur, WV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in MacArthur, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in December, from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout December, MacArthur witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

In MacArthur, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In MacArthur, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189.8 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in MacArthur. In MacArthur, during December, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow. In MacArthur, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 39.41" (1001mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in MacArthur.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, in MacArthur, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in MacArthur is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in MacArthur. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in MacArthur during December?

The high-temperature during December is 42.4°F (5.8°C) and the low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in MacArthur?

In December, the average relative humidity in MacArthur, West Virginia, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in MacArthur?

In MacArthur, West Virginia, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in MacArthur in December?

In MacArthur, West Virginia, during December, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in MacArthur?

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

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

In MacArthur, the average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in MacArthur?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in MacArthur?

In December, the average sunshine duration in MacArthur is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in MacArthur?

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

How high is the UV index in December in MacArthur?

In MacArthur, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
MacArthur, WV

Average temperature in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
MacArthur, WV

Average pressure in December - MacArthur, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
MacArthur, WV

Average wind speed in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
MacArthur, WV

Average humidity in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
MacArthur, WV

Average rainfall in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
MacArthur, WV

Average rainfall days in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
MacArthur, WV

Average snowfall in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
MacArthur, WV

Average snowfall days in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
MacArthur, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - MacArthur, WV
  • 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
MacArthur, WV

Average sunshine days in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

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Average UV index in December
MacArthur, WV

Average UV index in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
MacArthur, WV

Average cloud cover in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
MacArthur, WV

Average visibility in December - MacArthur, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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