December weather forecast
Ottsville, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Ottsville, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

In Ottsville, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). In Ottsville, the average nighttime temperature during December is a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

In Ottsville, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ottsville, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.1 days and collects up to 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ottsville, in December, during 4.3 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ottsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 14.37" (365mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Ottsville, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ottsville in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Ottsville, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ottsville?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Ottsville in December?

In December, in Ottsville, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ottsville in December?

In Ottsville, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ottsville?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ottsville.

How many hours of daylight does Ottsville have in December?

The average day length in December in Ottsville, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ottsville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ottsville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ottsville, Pennsylvania, is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ottsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ottsville 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
Ottsville, PA

Average temperature in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ottsville, PA

Average pressure in December - Ottsville, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ottsville, PA

Average wind speed in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ottsville, PA

Average humidity in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ottsville, PA

Average rainfall in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ottsville, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ottsville, PA

Average snowfall in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ottsville, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Ottsville, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ottsville, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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
Ottsville, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ottsville, PA

Average UV index in December - Ottsville, 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
Ottsville, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Ottsville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Ottsville, PA

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

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

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