December weather forecast
Emerald Lakes, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C) from a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). Throughout the month of December, Emerald Lakes expects an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In December, in Emerald Lakes, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Emerald Lakes, during December, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow. In Emerald Lakes, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.6 days and aggregates up to 42.24" (1073mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Emerald Lakes is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Emerald Lakes, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Emerald Lakes?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Emerald Lakes?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months in Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania.

What is the average humidity in December in Emerald Lakes?

In Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Emerald Lakes?

In Emerald Lakes, in December, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Emerald Lakes?

In Emerald Lakes, in December, during 13.1 snowfall days, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Emerald Lakes?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Emerald Lakes?

In Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania, the average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Emerald Lakes?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Emerald Lakes have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Emerald Lakes?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Emerald Lakes.

How high is the UV index in December in Emerald Lakes?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average temperature in December - Emerald Lakes, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°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).

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Average pressure in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average pressure in December - Emerald Lakes, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average wind speed in December - Emerald Lakes, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average humidity in December - Emerald Lakes, 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 July (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average rainfall in December - Emerald Lakes, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Emerald Lakes, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average snowfall in December - Emerald Lakes, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Emerald Lakes, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 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
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Emerald Lakes, 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Emerald Lakes, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average UV index in December - Emerald Lakes, 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
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Emerald Lakes, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Emerald Lakes, PA

Average visibility in December - Emerald Lakes, 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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