December weather forecast
Altor, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Altor, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

In Altor, the average high-temperature in December drops from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). Altor's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Altor is 78%.

Rainfall

In Altor, during December, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.5 rainfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Altor are January through May, November and December. In December, in Altor, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Altor, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Altor is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Altor, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Altor, Pennsylvania, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Altor during December?

December temperatures in Altor, Pennsylvania, vary between a high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Altor?

In Altor, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Altor?

In Altor, during December, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Altor in December?

In Altor, Pennsylvania, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Altor?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Altor, Pennsylvania.

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

The average day length in December in Altor is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Altor?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Altor, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Altor?

In Altor, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Altor?

The months with the lowest UV index in Altor are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Altor?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Altor, PA

Average temperature in December - Altor, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Altor, PA

Average pressure in December - Altor, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Altor, PA

Average wind speed in December - Altor, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Altor, PA

Average humidity in December - Altor, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Altor, PA

Average rainfall in December - Altor, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in December
Altor, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Altor, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Altor, PA

Average snowfall in December - Altor, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Altor, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Altor, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Altor, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Altor, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Altor, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Altor, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Altor, PA

Average UV index in December - Altor, PA
  • 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Altor, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Altor, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Altor, PA

Average visibility in December - Altor, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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