December weather forecastHereford, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hereford, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.3°F (4.6°C) and min 28.9°F (-1.7°C).Temperature
Hereford in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a cool 50°F (10°C) in November to a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C). During December nights, Hereford records an average temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Hereford, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hereford. In Hereford, during December, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow. In Hereford, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.2 days and aggregates up to 18.98" (482mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Hereford, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hereford, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 40.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Hereford, 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
Hereford, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Hereford, PA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Hereford, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in December
Hereford, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hereford, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 2.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hereford, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hereford, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hereford, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Hereford, PA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Hereford, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Hereford, PA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
