December weather forecast
Newtown, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Newtown, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average high of 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). During December, Newtown witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In Newtown, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Newtown. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Newtown are January through May, October through December. In Newtown, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Newtown, during the entire year, snow falls for 24 days and aggregates up to 12.13" (308mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Newtown is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, in Newtown, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Newtown. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Newtown?

December temperatures in Newtown vary between a high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Newtown?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Newtown?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Newtown?

In Newtown, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Newtown in December?

In Newtown, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Newtown?

The month with the shortest days in Newtown is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Newtown?

In December, the average day length in Newtown is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Newtown?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Newtown, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Newtown?

In Newtown, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Newtown?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Newtown, Pennsylvania, 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
Newtown, PA

Average temperature in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Newtown, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Newtown, PA

Average wind speed in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Newtown, PA

Average humidity in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Newtown, PA

Average rainfall in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Newtown, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Newtown, PA

Average snowfall in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Newtown, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 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
Newtown, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Newtown, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Newtown, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Newtown, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Newtown, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Newtown, PA

Average visibility in December - Newtown, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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