December weather forecast
Russell, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Russell, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.7°F (1.5°C) and min 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). The nighttime temperature in Russell, during December, averages of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Russell, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Russell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.4 days and collects up to 27.13" (689mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Russell is December, when snow falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 9.29" (236mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Russell, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Russell in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Russell, is 34.7°F (1.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Russell?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Russell?

In Russell, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Russell?

The month with the most snowfall in Russell is December, when snow falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 9.29" (236mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Russell in December?

In Russell, in December, during 18.5 snowfall days, 9.29" (236mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Russell?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Russell.

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

In Russell, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Russell?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Russell, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Russell have in December?

In Russell, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.3h.

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

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Russell.

What is the UV index reading in December in Russell?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Russell, PA

Average temperature in December - Russell, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Russell, PA

Average pressure in December - Russell, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Russell, PA

Average wind speed in December - Russell, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Russell, PA

Average humidity in December - Russell, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Russell, PA

Average rainfall in December - Russell, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Russell, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Russell, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Russell, PA

Average snowfall in December - Russell, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Russell, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Russell, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.4 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
Russell, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Russell, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Russell, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Russell, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Russell, PA

Average UV index in December - Russell, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Russell, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Russell, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in December
Russell, PA

Average visibility in December - Russell, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August, September and December (4mi).

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