December weather forecast
Matheny, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Matheny, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Matheny experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). Matheny's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Matheny is 81%.

Rainfall

In Matheny, West Virginia, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Matheny, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Matheny are January through May, October through December. In Matheny, in December, during 5.4 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Matheny, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Matheny during December?

In Matheny, in December, the average high-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Matheny?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Matheny in December?

In Matheny, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Matheny?

In December, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Matheny?

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

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Matheny?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Matheny, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Matheny have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Matheny?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Matheny?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Matheny, West Virginia, 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
Matheny, WV

Average temperature in December - Matheny, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Matheny, WV

Average pressure in December - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average wind speed in December - Matheny, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Matheny, WV

Average humidity in December - Matheny, 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 (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Matheny, WV

Average rainfall in December - Matheny, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Matheny, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Matheny, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Matheny, WV

Average snowfall in December - Matheny, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Matheny, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Matheny, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Matheny, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Matheny, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Matheny, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Matheny, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Matheny, WV

Average UV index in December - Matheny, WV
  • 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
Matheny, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Matheny, WV

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

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

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