December weather forecastBangor, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bangor, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39°F (3.9°C) and an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).Temperature
December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is noted during the nights.Humidity
In Bangor, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In Bangor, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Bangor, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.9 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Bangor, in December, during 4.1 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Bangor, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.7 days and aggregates up to 10.94" (278mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Bangor, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Bangor is 4.7h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bangor, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 39°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Bangor, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Bangor, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Bangor, PA
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Bangor, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").
Average rainfall days in December
Bangor, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bangor, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 2.32"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bangor, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bangor, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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 42min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Bangor, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).
Average UV index in December
Bangor, PA
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Bangor, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Bangor, 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).





