December weather forecast
Philmont, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Philmont, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, Philmont observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). In December, Philmont's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Philmont, Pennsylvania, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Philmont, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Philmont are January through May, November and December. In Philmont, during December, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Philmont, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.8 days and aggregates up to 8.5" (216mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Philmont, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Philmont in December?

The high-temperature during December is 43.7°F (6.5°C) and the low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Philmont?

In Philmont, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in Philmont in December?

In Philmont, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Philmont?

In Philmont, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Philmont?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

The average day length in December in Philmont is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Philmont?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Philmont?

The average sunshine duration in December in Philmont is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Philmont?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Philmont?

In Philmont, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Philmont, PA

Average temperature in December - Philmont, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Philmont, PA

Average pressure in December - Philmont, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Philmont, PA

Average wind speed in December - Philmont, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Philmont, PA

Average humidity in December - Philmont, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Philmont, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Philmont, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Philmont, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Philmont, PA

Average snowfall in December - Philmont, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Philmont, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Philmont, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Philmont, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Philmont, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Philmont, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Philmont, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Philmont, PA

Average UV index in December - Philmont, 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
Philmont, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Philmont, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Philmont, PA

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

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

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