December weather forecast
Osterburg, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Osterburg, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and max 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C). The temperature in Osterburg lowers to an average of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Osterburg, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Osterburg, in December, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Osterburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated. In Osterburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.1 days and aggregates up to 24.8" (630mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Osterburg, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. 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 Osterburg?

In December, in Osterburg, the average high-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Osterburg?

In December, the average relative humidity in Osterburg is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Osterburg?

In Osterburg, Pennsylvania, in December, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Osterburg in December?

In Osterburg, in December, during 8.6 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Osterburg?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Osterburg?

On the first day of December in Osterburg, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Osterburg?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Osterburg are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Osterburg?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Osterburg, PA

Average temperature in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°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 (19°F).

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Average pressure in December
Osterburg, PA

Average pressure in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Osterburg, PA

Average wind speed in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Osterburg, PA

Average humidity in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Osterburg, PA

Average rainfall in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Osterburg, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Osterburg, PA

Average snowfall in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Osterburg, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 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
Osterburg, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Osterburg, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Osterburg, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Osterburg, PA

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

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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Osterburg, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Osterburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
Osterburg, PA

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

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

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