December weather forecast
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mount Carmel Junction, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). Mount Carmel Junction observes an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Mount Carmel Junction, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, there are 129.2 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mount Carmel Junction are January through May, October through December. In Mount Carmel Junction, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.6 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Mount Carmel Junction, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Mount Carmel Junction, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Mount Carmel Junction in December?

The high-temperature in Mount Carmel Junction during December is 38.3°F (3.5°C) and the low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mount Carmel Junction?

In Mount Carmel Junction, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Mount Carmel Junction?

In Mount Carmel Junction, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Mount Carmel Junction?

In December, in Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mount Carmel Junction?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Mount Carmel Junction?

In December, the average day length in Mount Carmel Junction is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Mount Carmel Junction?

On the first day of December in Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Carmel Junction have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Mount Carmel Junction is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mount Carmel Junction?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Mount Carmel Junction?

In Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average temperature in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average pressure in December - Mount Carmel Junction, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average wind speed in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average humidity in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average rainfall in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average snowfall in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mount Carmel Junction, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average UV index in December - Mount Carmel Junction, 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
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Mount Carmel Junction, PA

Average visibility in December - Mount Carmel Junction, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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