Shinnston climate

Shinnston Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Clarksburg 1, 14.9 km from Shinnston

Average highs run from 48°F on December 1 to 41°F on December 31, and lows from 29°F to 24°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.81 in over about 15 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Shinnston, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
3.81 in
Snowfall
3.8 in
Record high
74°FDec 1, 2006
Record low
-14°FDec 21, 1942
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 36 min to 9 h 27 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
4.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 148°F29°F74°F 20069°F 194746%6%
Dec 248°F29°F68°F 20189°F 194647%6%
Dec 347°F29°F64°F 19987°F 194247%7%
Dec 447°F29°F71°F 19416°F 194047%7%
Dec 547°F29°F71°F 200113°F 194448%7%
Dec 646°F28°F74°F 19984°F 200748%7%
Dec 746°F28°F73°F 200412°F 200848%8%
Dec 846°F28°F63°F 202312°F 200848%8%
Dec 946°F28°F66°F 194612°F 200248%8%
Dec 1045°F28°F69°F 200818°F 194748%8%
Dec 1145°F28°F70°F 202113°F 194148%8%
Dec 1245°F27°F71°F 201514°F 194548%9%
Dec 1345°F27°F69°F 20159°F 194549%9%
Dec 1444°F27°F71°F 20155°F 202549%9%
Dec 1544°F27°F65°F 20081°F 202549%10%
Dec 1644°F27°F70°F 20210°F 194349%10%
Dec 1744°F27°F66°F 20166°F 194349%10%
Dec 1843°F26°F68°F 201613°F 194549%10%
Dec 1943°F26°F68°F 19398°F 200449%11%
Dec 2043°F26°F62°F 2013-9°F 194249%11%
Dec 2143°F26°F70°F 2013-14°F 194249%11%
Dec 2243°F26°F73°F 20131°F 200049%11%
Dec 2342°F25°F69°F 20151°F 202249%12%
Dec 2442°F25°F71°F 20150°F 194349%12%
Dec 2542°F25°F67°F 19404°F 200049%12%
Dec 2642°F25°F69°F 2016-2°F 200049%12%
Dec 2742°F25°F73°F 20159°F 201749%13%
Dec 2841°F24°F67°F 20054°F 201749%13%
Dec 2941°F24°F70°F 20244°F 194749%13%
Dec 3041°F24°F71°F 20229°F 200949%13%
Dec 3141°F24°F67°F 20182°F 201749%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shinnston, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 4:58 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 5:08 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00461677 (Clarksburg 1), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003802, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.