December weather forecastChickentown, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Chickentown, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and max 40.1°F (4.5°C).Temperature
December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). During December, Chickentown's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).Humidity
In Chickentown, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Chickentown, in December, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.5 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Chickentown, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.3 snowfall days, and 17.24" (438mm) of snow is accumulated.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 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Chickentown, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 2.95"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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 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
Chickentown, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Chickentown, PA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
