December weather forecast
Rockhill, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rockhill, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). Throughout December, Rockhill's nights cool down to an average of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Rockhill is 81%.

Rainfall

In Rockhill, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, in Rockhill, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rockhill, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.6 days and aggregates up to 17.91" (455mm) 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 Rockhill, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rockhill in December?

During December, Rockhill experiences an average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rockhill?

The average relative humidity in December in Rockhill, Pennsylvania, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Rockhill in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Rockhill?

In December, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rockhill?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Rockhill?

On the first day of December in Rockhill, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rockhill?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Rockhill, Pennsylvania, is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Rockhill?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rockhill?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Rockhill, Pennsylvania, 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
Rockhill, PA

Average temperature in December - Rockhill, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rockhill, PA

Average pressure in December - Rockhill, 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
Rockhill, PA

Average wind speed in December - Rockhill, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rockhill, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rockhill, PA

Average rainfall in December - Rockhill, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rockhill, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Rockhill, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rockhill, PA

Average snowfall in December - Rockhill, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rockhill, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Rockhill, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 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
Rockhill, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rockhill, 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
Rockhill, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Rockhill, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rockhill, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and 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
Rockhill, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Rockhill, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Rockhill, PA

Average visibility in December - Rockhill, 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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