December weather forecast
Atlantic, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Atlantic, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37°F (2.8°C) and min 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). Throughout December, Atlantic witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Atlantic, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.1 rainfall days, and 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 16.5 days. Throughout December, 4.88" (124mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Atlantic, there are 79.6 snowfall days, and 25" (635mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Atlantic is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Atlantic, the average sunshine in December is 2.8h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Atlantic in December?

In December, in Atlantic, the average high-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Atlantic?

The average relative humidity in December in Atlantic, Pennsylvania, is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Atlantic?

In Atlantic, during December, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Atlantic?

In Atlantic, in December, during 16.5 snowfall days, 4.88" (124mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Atlantic?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Atlantic.

How many hours of daylight does Atlantic have in December?

In December, the average day length in Atlantic, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Atlantic?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Atlantic, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Atlantic have in December?

In Atlantic, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.8h.

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

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Atlantic, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Atlantic?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Atlantic is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Atlantic, PA

Average temperature in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Atlantic, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Atlantic, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Atlantic, PA

Average humidity in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).

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Average rainfall in December
Atlantic, PA

Average rainfall in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Atlantic, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Atlantic, PA

Average snowfall in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.88"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.38").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Atlantic, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.9 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
Atlantic, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Atlantic, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Atlantic, PA

Average UV index in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Atlantic, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Atlantic, PA

Average visibility in December - Atlantic, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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