December weather forecast
Dayton, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dayton, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) in November to an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C). In December, in Dayton, Pennsylvania, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In Dayton, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Dayton, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dayton, Pennsylvania, there are 151.9 rainfall days, and 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dayton are January through May, October through December. In Dayton, in December, during 14.6 snowfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 71 days and aggregates up to 22.32" (567mm) 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 7:22 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, in Dayton, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. 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 maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Dayton in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Dayton, is 36.7°F (2.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dayton?

In Dayton, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dayton?

In December, in Dayton, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Dayton?

In Dayton, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dayton?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dayton.

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

In Dayton, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dayton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dayton, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dayton?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dayton?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Dayton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dayton, PA

Average temperature in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dayton, PA

Average pressure in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Dayton, PA

Average wind speed in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dayton, PA

Average humidity in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dayton, PA

Average rainfall in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dayton, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dayton, PA

Average snowfall in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Dayton, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 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
Dayton, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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: 2h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dayton, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dayton, PA

Average UV index in December - Dayton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dayton, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Dayton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in December
Dayton, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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