Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). In December, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C).Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Drifton, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drifton, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Drifton, in December, during 10.7 snowfall days, 5.87" (149mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Drifton, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.9 days and aggregates up to 38.9" (988mm) 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 7:09 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Drifton, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Drifton, Pennsylvania, is 3.8h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index in Drifton, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in December in Drifton?
How many days does it rain in December in Drifton?
How many days does it snow in December in Drifton?
What is the month with the shortest days in Drifton?
How many hours of daylight does Drifton have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Drifton?
How many hours of sunshine does Drifton have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Drifton?
What is the UV index reading in December in Drifton?
Average temperature in December
Drifton, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Drifton, 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
Drifton, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Drifton, PA
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Drifton, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in December
Drifton, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Drifton, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 5.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Drifton, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Drifton, 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: 3h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Drifton, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Drifton, 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
Drifton, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Drifton, 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).
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