December weather forecast
Atglen, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Atglen, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and max 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Atglen's average low-temperature in December is measured at a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

In Atglen, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Atglen, during December, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Atglen. In Atglen, Pennsylvania, in December, during 2.7 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Atglen, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.6 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Atglen is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Atglen, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Atglen during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Atglen, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.6°F (-0.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Atglen?

The average relative humidity in December in Atglen is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Atglen?

In Atglen, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Atglen in December?

In Atglen, in December, during 2.7 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Atglen?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

In Atglen, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Atglen?

On the first day of December in Atglen, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Atglen have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Atglen is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Atglen?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Atglen?

In Atglen, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Atglen, PA

Average temperature in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Atglen, PA

Average pressure in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Atglen, PA

Average wind speed in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Atglen, PA

Average humidity in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Atglen, PA

Average rainfall in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Atglen, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Atglen, PA

Average snowfall in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Atglen, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Atglen, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Atglen, 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 4min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Atglen, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Atglen, PA

Average UV index in December - Atglen, 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
Atglen, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Atglen, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Atglen, PA

Average visibility in December - Atglen, 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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