December weather forecastSaltsburg, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Saltsburg, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).Temperature
Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to an icy 39°F (3.9°C). An average temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) marks the nights in December.Humidity
In Saltsburg, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
In Saltsburg, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Saltsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Saltsburg, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Saltsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 65 days and aggregates up to 28.98" (736mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.4h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 39°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").
Average rainfall days in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 5.75"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Saltsburg, PA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
