December weather forecast
Rheems, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rheems, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C) and an average high of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

Rheems's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C). Rheems experiences a consistent average temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rheems, there are 132.7 rainfall days, and 15.35" (390mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rheems, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rheems, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.3 days and aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, in Rheems, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Rheems?

In December, in Rheems, the average high-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rheems?

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

How much does it rain in Rheems in December?

In Rheems, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Rheems?

In Rheems, during December, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rheems?

The month with the shortest days in Rheems is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rheems?

On the first day of December in Rheems, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rheems have in December?

In Rheems, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rheems?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Rheems?

In Rheems, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rheems, PA

Average temperature in December - Rheems, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°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).

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Average pressure in December
Rheems, PA

Average pressure in December - Rheems, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Rheems, PA

Average wind speed in December - Rheems, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rheems, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rheems, PA

Average rainfall in December - Rheems, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rheems, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Rheems, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rheems, PA

Average snowfall in December - Rheems, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rheems, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Rheems, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.7 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
Rheems, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rheems, 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: 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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rheems, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Rheems, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rheems, PA

Average UV index in December - Rheems, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Rheems, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Rheems, 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 31).

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Average visibility in December
Rheems, PA

Average visibility in December - Rheems, 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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