December weather forecast
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bala Cynwyd, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 32°F (0°C) is witnessed throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Bala Cynwyd, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bala Cynwyd, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.8 days and collects up to 9.69" (246mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, are January through March, November and December. In Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Bala Cynwyd, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.1 days and aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Bala Cynwyd, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February, 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Bala Cynwyd in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bala Cynwyd, is 43.2°F (6.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32°F (0°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bala Cynwyd?

The average relative humidity in December in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Bala Cynwyd in December?

In Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bala Cynwyd in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bala Cynwyd?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bala Cynwyd have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bala Cynwyd?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bala Cynwyd have in December?

In Bala Cynwyd, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bala Cynwyd?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bala Cynwyd are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bala Cynwyd?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average temperature in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average pressure in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average wind speed in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average humidity in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (71%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average rainfall in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average snowfall in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bala Cynwyd, 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).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.9 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average UV index in December - Bala Cynwyd, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Bala Cynwyd, 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).

[Resources]

Average visibility in December
Bala Cynwyd, PA

Average visibility in December - Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

[Resources]

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location