December weather forecast
Mahanoy City, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mahanoy City, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Mahanoy City, during December nights, observes an average temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Mahanoy City is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, in Mahanoy City, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mahanoy City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mahanoy City. In December, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mahanoy City, there are 33.6 snowfall days, and 20.67" (525mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:10 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, in Mahanoy City, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Mahanoy City, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Mahanoy City in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and a low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mahanoy City?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Mahanoy City?

In Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mahanoy City in December?

In Mahanoy City, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mahanoy City?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Mahanoy City?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Mahanoy City?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Mahanoy City?

The average sunshine duration in December in Mahanoy City is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mahanoy City?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania.

How high is the UV index in December in Mahanoy City?

In Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. 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
Mahanoy City, PA

Average temperature in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average pressure in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average wind speed in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average humidity in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average rainfall in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average snowfall in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 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
Mahanoy City, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mahanoy City, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average UV index in December - Mahanoy City, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Mahanoy City, PA

Average visibility in December - Mahanoy City, 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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