December weather forecast
Houtzdale, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Houtzdale, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

As November transitions to December, the average high-temperature falls from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). During December, Houtzdale witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

In Houtzdale, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Houtzdale, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Houtzdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania, are January through May, October through December. In December, in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout December, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated. In Houtzdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.3 days and aggregates up to 23.7" (602mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, in Houtzdale, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Houtzdale, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Houtzdale, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Houtzdale?

During December, Houtzdale experiences an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Houtzdale?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Houtzdale?

In Houtzdale, Pennsylvania, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Houtzdale in December?

In Houtzdale, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Houtzdale?

The month with the shortest days in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Houtzdale have in December?

In December, the average day length in Houtzdale, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Houtzdale?

On the first day of December in Houtzdale, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Houtzdale have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Houtzdale is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Houtzdale?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Houtzdale?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average temperature in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average pressure in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average wind speed in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average humidity in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average rainfall in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average snowfall in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 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
Houtzdale, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Houtzdale, 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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average UV index in December - Houtzdale, 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
Houtzdale, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Houtzdale, PA

Average visibility in December - Houtzdale, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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