December weather forecast
North Washington, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in North Washington, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) to an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C). During December nights, North Washington witnesses a consistent average temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In North Washington, Pennsylvania, in December, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Washington, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.7 days and collects up to 15.43" (392mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in North Washington. In North Washington, during December, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In North Washington, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.2 days and aggregates up to 6.85" (174mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in North Washington, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in North Washington, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

In North Washington, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

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 radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in North Washington?

In December, in North Washington, the average high-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in North Washington?

In December, the average relative humidity in North Washington is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in North Washington?

In North Washington, during December, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in North Washington?

In North Washington, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Washington?

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

How many hours of daylight does North Washington have in December?

In December, the average day length in North Washington, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in North Washington?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does North Washington have in December?

In North Washington, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in North Washington?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in North Washington, Pennsylvania.

How high is the UV index in December in North Washington?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
North Washington, PA

Average temperature in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°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 (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
North Washington, PA

Average pressure in December - North Washington, 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
North Washington, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
North Washington, PA

Average humidity in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
North Washington, PA

Average rainfall in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in December
North Washington, PA

Average rainfall days in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
North Washington, PA

Average snowfall in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
North Washington, PA

Average snowfall days in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 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
North Washington, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Washington, 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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
North Washington, PA

Average sunshine days in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
North Washington, PA

Average UV index in December - North Washington, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
North Washington, PA

Average cloud cover in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in December
North Washington, PA

Average visibility in December - North Washington, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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