December weather forecast
Buena Vista, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) to a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C). Buena Vista, in December, observes a steady average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In Buena Vista, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Buena Vista, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 49.2 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Buena Vista in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Buena Vista are 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Buena Vista?

In December, the average relative humidity in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Buena Vista?

In Buena Vista, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Buena Vista?

In Buena Vista, during December, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Buena Vista?

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

How many hours of daylight does Buena Vista have in December?

In Buena Vista, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Buena Vista?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Buena Vista, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Buena Vista?

The average sunshine duration in December in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Buena Vista?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Buena Vista?

In Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average temperature in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°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 (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average pressure in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average wind speed in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average humidity in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average rainfall in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average snowfall in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buena Vista, 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: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average UV index in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Buena Vista, PA

Average visibility in December - Buena Vista, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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