December weather forecast
Orson, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Orson, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). During December, Orson's temperature averages to a subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Orson is 85%.

Rainfall

In Orson, during December, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Orson, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Orson. In Orson, in December, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.43" (138mm) of snow. In Orson, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.7 days and aggregates up to 26.81" (681mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, in Orson, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Orson. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Orson?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Orson, is 34.7°F (1.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Orson?

The average relative humidity in December in Orson is 85%.

How much does it rain in Orson in December?

In Orson, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Orson?

In December, it is snowing for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Orson?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Orson have in December?

The average day length in December in Orson, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Orson?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Orson, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Orson?

February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Orson, Pennsylvania.

How many hours of sunshine does Orson have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Orson?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Orson, Pennsylvania, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Orson, PA

Average temperature in December - Orson, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Orson, PA

Average pressure in December - Orson, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Orson, PA

Average wind speed in December - Orson, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Orson, PA

Average humidity in December - Orson, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Orson, PA

Average rainfall in December - Orson, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
Orson, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Orson, PA

Average snowfall in December - Orson, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Orson, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Orson, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 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
Orson, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Orson, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Orson, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Orson, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Orson, PA

Average UV index in December - Orson, 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
Orson, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Orson, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in December
Orson, PA

Average visibility in December - Orson, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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