December weather forecast
Picture Rocks, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Picture Rocks, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to an icy 37°F (2.8°C) from a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Picture Rocks, in December, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Picture Rocks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Picture Rocks. In Picture Rocks, in December, snow falls for 10 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. In Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 17.68" (449mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Picture Rocks, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Picture Rocks. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Picture Rocks?

December temperatures in Picture Rocks vary between a high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Picture Rocks?

The average relative humidity in December in Picture Rocks is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Picture Rocks?

In December, in Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Picture Rocks?

In Picture Rocks, in December, during 10 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Picture Rocks?

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

How many hours of daylight does Picture Rocks have in December?

In Picture Rocks, the average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Picture Rocks?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Picture Rocks, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Picture Rocks have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania, is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Picture Rocks?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Picture Rocks?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. 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
Picture Rocks, PA

Average temperature in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average pressure in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average wind speed in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average humidity in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average rainfall in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average snowfall in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Picture Rocks, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

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Average UV index in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average UV index in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
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
Picture Rocks, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Picture Rocks, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Picture Rocks, PA

Average visibility in December - Picture Rocks, 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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