December weather forecastPennside, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Pennside, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).Temperature
Start of December brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from November's cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) to a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C). Pennside observes an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) during December nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Pennside, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Pennside, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129 days and collects up to 13.5" (343mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Pennside, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Pennside, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.4 days and aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Pennside, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pennside, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Pennside, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Pennside, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Pennside, PA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Pennside, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
Pennside, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pennside, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pennside, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pennside, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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: 4h and 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Pennside, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Pennside, PA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Pennside, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Pennside, PA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and October (5mi).
