December weather forecast
Idlewood, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Idlewood, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.4°F (-2°C) and max 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to an icy 39.4°F (4.1°C). Idlewood anticipates an average minimum temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Idlewood is 83%.

Rainfall

In Idlewood, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Idlewood, Pennsylvania, in December, during 10.3 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Idlewood, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.7 days and aggregates up to 11.77" (299mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Idlewood is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Idlewood?

During December, Idlewood experiences an average high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Idlewood?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Idlewood?

In Idlewood, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Idlewood?

In Idlewood, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Idlewood?

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

How many hours of daylight does Idlewood have in December?

The average day length in December in Idlewood, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Idlewood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Idlewood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Idlewood, Pennsylvania, is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Idlewood?

The month with the lowest UV index in Idlewood, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Idlewood?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Idlewood, Pennsylvania, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Idlewood, PA

Average temperature in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in December
Idlewood, PA

Average pressure in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Idlewood, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Idlewood, PA

Average humidity in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Idlewood, PA

Average rainfall in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
Idlewood, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Idlewood, PA

Average snowfall in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Idlewood, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 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
Idlewood, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Idlewood, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Idlewood, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Idlewood, PA

Average UV index in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Idlewood, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Idlewood, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Idlewood, PA

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

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

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