December weather forecastRushville, PA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rushville, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and max 34.3°F (1.3°C).Temperature
As December begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C). During December, Rushville records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).Humidity
In Rushville, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 32.05" (814mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Rushville, in December, during 15.5 snowfall days, 7.52" (191mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rushville, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.1 days and aggregates up to 41.93" (1065mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Rushville, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Rushville, PA
- Average pressure in December: 30.08"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).
Average wind speed in December
Rushville, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Rushville, PA
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Rushville, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").
Average rainfall days in December
Rushville, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Rushville, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 7.52"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Rushville, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rushville, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Rushville, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Rushville, PA
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Rushville, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Rushville, PA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
