December weather forecastHarrison, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Harrison, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).Temperature
The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C). Harrison records a steady low-temperature average of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) during December.Humidity
In Harrison, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Harrison, in December, snow falls for 18 days, with typically accumulated 7.95" (202mm) of snow. In Harrison, during the entire year, snow falls for 86.8 days and aggregates up to 41.54" (1055mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Harrison.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Harrison, Pennsylvania, are January and December, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Harrison, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 34.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Harrison, 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
Harrison, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Harrison, PA
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Harrison, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Harrison, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Harrison, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 7.95"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Harrison, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 18 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Harrison, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Harrison, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Harrison, 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
Harrison, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in December
Harrison, PA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).
