December weather forecast
Ashland, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Ashland, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C). During December nights, Ashland records an average temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Ashland, Pennsylvania, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ashland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Ashland, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ashland, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.2 days and aggregates up to 24.84" (631mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ashland are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Ashland?

In Ashland, 38.1°F (3.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ashland?

The average relative humidity in December in Ashland is 82%.

How much does it rain in Ashland in December?

In Ashland, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ashland in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ashland?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ashland.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ashland?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ashland, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashland have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ashland?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ashland?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ashland, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ashland, PA

Average temperature in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ashland, PA

Average pressure in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ashland, PA

Average wind speed in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ashland, PA

Average humidity in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ashland, PA

Average rainfall in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ashland, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ashland, PA

Average snowfall in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ashland, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Ashland, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ashland, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ashland, PA

Average UV index in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Ashland, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Ashland, PA

Average visibility in December - Ashland, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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