December weather forecastLake Ariel, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Lake Ariel, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.2°F (1.8°C) and min 24.8°F (-4°C).Temperature
Lake Ariel in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). Throughout the month of December, Lake Ariel witnesses an average temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C).Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Lake Ariel, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 rainfall days, and 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lake Ariel, in December, during 12.7 snowfall days, 7.01" (178mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lake Ariel, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.6 days and aggregates up to 39.41" (1001mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 7.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Lake Ariel, 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
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 65
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in December
Lake Ariel, PA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).





