December weather forecast
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Pocono Laurel Lake, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

Pocono Laurel Lake's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). An average temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) marks the nights in December.

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Pocono Laurel Lake, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. In Pocono Laurel Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pocono Laurel Lake are January through May, October through December. In Pocono Laurel Lake, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Pocono Laurel Lake?

During December, Pocono Laurel Lake experiences an average high-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and a low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Pocono Laurel Lake?

The months with the highest humidity in Pocono Laurel Lake are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December in Pocono Laurel Lake?

In Pocono Laurel Lake, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pocono Laurel Lake?

In Pocono Laurel Lake, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pocono Laurel Lake in December?

In Pocono Laurel Lake, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pocono Laurel Lake?

December has the shortest days of the year in Pocono Laurel Lake, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Pocono Laurel Lake?

In December, the average day length in Pocono Laurel Lake, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pocono Laurel Lake?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pocono Laurel Lake, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pocono Laurel Lake have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Pocono Laurel Lake, Pennsylvania, is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pocono Laurel Lake?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Pocono Laurel Lake?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Pocono Laurel Lake is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average temperature in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average pressure in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average wind speed in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average humidity in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average rainfall in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average snowfall in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average UV index in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average visibility in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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