December weather forecast
Huntingdon, PA

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Weather in December

In December, Huntingdon braces itself for the arrival of winter, with temperatures falling significantly from those recorded in November. In the shift towards noticeably cooler weather, the first snow of the season typically arrives, with an accumulated snowfall measure of 1.38" (35mm). Additionally, the sunshine duration drops to just 4.1 hours, the lowest throughout the year. The advent of colder weather and shorter days signal the onset of winter in Huntingdon. December thus closes the year with frosty temperatures and a festive spirit.

Temperature

Huntingdon's progression into December includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). Throughout the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is noted in Huntingdon.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Huntingdon is 81%.

Rainfall

In Huntingdon, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.8 rainfall days, and 16.34" (415mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29.1 snowfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Huntingdon in December?

In Huntingdon, 38.7°F (3.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Huntingdon?

In Huntingdon, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Huntingdon in December?

In Huntingdon, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Huntingdon?

In Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Huntingdon?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

How many hours of daylight does Huntingdon have in December?

In Huntingdon, the average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Huntingdon?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Huntingdon have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Huntingdon?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Huntingdon?

In Huntingdon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average temperature in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Huntingdon, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average wind speed in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average humidity in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average rainfall in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average snowfall in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 1min

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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average UV index in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Huntingdon, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Huntingdon, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Huntingdon, PA

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

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

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