December weather forecast
Schuylkill Haven, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

Schuylkill Haven in December undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) to a cold 39.4°F (4.1°C). The average temperature during December nights is registered at a subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Schuylkill Haven, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Schuylkill Haven, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 21.1" (536mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Schuylkill Haven, in December, during 5.4 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28.1 snowfall days, and 8.94" (227mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Schuylkill Haven is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Schuylkill Haven, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Schuylkill Haven?

December temperatures in Schuylkill Haven vary between a high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Schuylkill Haven?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Schuylkill Haven in December?

In Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Schuylkill Haven?

In Schuylkill Haven, during December, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Schuylkill Haven?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Schuylkill Haven?

In December, the average day length in Schuylkill Haven is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Schuylkill Haven?

On the first day of December in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Schuylkill Haven?

The months with the least sunshine in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, are January, February and December, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Schuylkill Haven have in December?

In Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Schuylkill Haven?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Schuylkill Haven?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average temperature in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average pressure in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average wind speed in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average humidity in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average rainfall in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average snowfall in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Schuylkill Haven, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average UV index in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Average visibility in December - Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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