December weather forecastForest City, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Forest City, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and max 35.2°F (1.8°C).Temperature
With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's frosty 44.6°F (7°C) to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). December nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In Forest City, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Forest City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148 days and collects up to 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.4 snowfall days, and 25.98" (660mm) of snow is accumulated.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 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, in Forest City, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Forest City, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 35.2°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 (29.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Forest City, PA
- Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Forest City, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Forest City, PA
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Forest City, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.85"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in December
Forest City, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Forest City, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 5.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Forest City, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Forest 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Forest City, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Forest 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
Forest City, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 68
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in December
Forest 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).
