December weather forecastDickson City, PA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.6°F (2°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).Temperature
In Dickson City, entering December brings a temperature decrement, reducing from November's frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a wintry 35.6°F (2°C). Dickson City experiences a consistent average temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) throughout the nights in December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.Rainfall
In Dickson City, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dickson City, there are 149.5 rainfall days, and 25.94" (659mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dickson City, during December, snow falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow. In Dickson City, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.2 days and aggregates up to 24.84" (631mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.4h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dickson City, 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 (30°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average pressure in December: 30.08"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
Dickson City, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 4.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dickson City, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10 days).
Average UV index in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Dickson City, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 66
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Dickson City, 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).
