December weather forecastDalton, PA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Dalton, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).Temperature
The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a cold 35.6°F (2°C). In the month of December, Dalton records a consistent average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dalton, during December, snow falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of snow. In Dalton, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.9 days and aggregates up to 33.62" (854mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Dalton, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dalton, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 35.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in December
Dalton, 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
Dalton, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Dalton, PA
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Dalton, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in December
Dalton, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dalton, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 5.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dalton, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dalton, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dalton, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Dalton, PA
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Dalton, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 65
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Dalton, PA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
