December weather forecast
Riddlesburg, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Riddlesburg, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during December reduces from November's frosty 48°F (8.9°C) to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is expected.

Humidity

In Riddlesburg, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Riddlesburg, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.6 rainfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Riddlesburg, Pennsylvania, in December, during 6.7 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Riddlesburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.4 days and aggregates up to 14.61" (371mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Riddlesburg is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Riddlesburg, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Riddlesburg. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Riddlesburg?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Riddlesburg are 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Riddlesburg?

In December, the average relative humidity in Riddlesburg is 81%.

How much does it rain in Riddlesburg in December?

In December, in Riddlesburg, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Riddlesburg?

In Riddlesburg, during December, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Riddlesburg?

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

How many hours of daylight does Riddlesburg have in December?

In Riddlesburg, Pennsylvania, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Riddlesburg?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Riddlesburg, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Riddlesburg have in December?

In Riddlesburg, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Riddlesburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Riddlesburg is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average temperature in December - Riddlesburg, 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: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average pressure in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average wind speed in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average humidity in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average rainfall in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average snowfall in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Riddlesburg, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average UV index in December - Riddlesburg, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Riddlesburg, PA

Average visibility in December - Riddlesburg, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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