December weather forecast
Colesville, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Colesville, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and max 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights in Colesville is a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In Colesville, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Colesville, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Colesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.1 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Colesville, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.4 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, in Colesville, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Colesville, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Colesville in December?

In Colesville, in December, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), 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 Colesville?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Colesville?

In Colesville, in December, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Colesville in December?

In Colesville, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Colesville?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Colesville?

The average day length in December in Colesville, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Colesville?

On the first day of December in Colesville, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Colesville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Colesville, Pennsylvania, is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Colesville?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Colesville, Pennsylvania.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Colesville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Colesville, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Colesville, PA

Average temperature in December - Colesville, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Colesville, PA

Average pressure in December - Colesville, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Colesville, PA

Average wind speed in December - Colesville, 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 (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Colesville, PA

Average humidity in December - Colesville, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Colesville, PA

Average rainfall in December - Colesville, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Colesville, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Colesville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Colesville, PA

Average snowfall in December - Colesville, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Colesville, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Colesville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 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
Colesville, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colesville, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Colesville, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Colesville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Colesville, PA

Average UV index in December - Colesville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Colesville, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Colesville, 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 34).

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Average visibility in December
Colesville, PA

Average visibility in December - Colesville, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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