Sutton Weather in December
Sutton in December
The short of it: Sutton in December averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 46° · low 26° · rain 3.7 in. · daylight 9 h 28 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October
December in Sutton brings afternoons near 46° and nights around 26°, with about 3.7 in. of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 10° from November to about 46°, with nights near 26°. Wet spells are common — about 3.7 in., the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 9 h 28 min in mid-December, 32 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Sutton runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Gassaway, 4 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Sutton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 10° colder, 0.5 in. more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 20°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 6 mph
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GassawayWest Virginia | 4 mi W | 46° | 26° | 3.7 in. |
| GlenvilleWest Virginia | 20 mi NNW | 46° | 26° | 3.6 in. |
| Webster SpringsWest Virginia | 20 mi SE | 44° | 25° | 4.1 in. |
| CraigsvilleWest Virginia | 23 mi S | 43° | 24° | 4.0 in. |
| SummersvilleWest Virginia | 28 mi SSW | 44° | 26° | 3.8 in. |
| WestonWest Virginia | 29 mi NNE | 45° | 26° | 3.7 in. |
| NettieWest Virginia | 31 mi S | 43° | 24° | 3.9 in. |
| RichwoodWest Virginia | 32 mi SSE | 42° | 24° | 4.0 in. |