December Rainfall and Precipitation in Virginia

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Virginia, the United States of America in December.

Virginia, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences in December precipitation ranging from a moderate 80 mm (3.1 in) in Harrisonburg to a high 112 mm (4.4 in) in Richmond. December is part of the winter season.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Virginia precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Virginia, the United States of America receive in December?

In December, Virginia Beach typically experiences high rainfall, averaging about 109 mm (4.3 in). This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

How many days does it rain in Virginia, the United States of America in December?

Rainfall in Virginia Beach typically falls on roughly 11 days days in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Virginia, the United States of America?

Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Virginia, the United States of America.

What is the wettest city in December in Virginia, the United States of America?

Looking at our data, Richmond tops the wettest-cities list in Virginia, the United States of America for December, with monthly rainfall averaging 112 mm (4.4 in).

What is the driest city in December in Virginia, the United States of America?

In our records, Harrisonburg stands out as the driest city in Virginia, the United States of America for December, averaging just 80 mm (3.1 in).

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