December weather forecast
Sewickley Hills, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Sewickley Hills, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C) to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). Throughout December in Sewickley Hills, a steady low-temperature average of 28°F (-2.2°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Sewickley Hills, Pennsylvania, is 84%.

Rainfall

In Sewickley Hills, during December, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sewickley Hills, there are 104.1 rainfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sewickley Hills, in December, snow falls for 6.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sewickley Hills, there are 33.9 snowfall days, and 4.37" (111mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sewickley Hills, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Sewickley Hills, Pennsylvania, is 3.2h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Sewickley Hills in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Sewickley Hills, records 38.7°F (3.7°C), while the low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sewickley Hills?

In Sewickley Hills, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in Sewickley Hills in December?

In December, in Sewickley Hills, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sewickley Hills in December?

In Sewickley Hills, in December, during 6.4 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sewickley Hills?

December has the shortest days of the year in Sewickley Hills, Pennsylvania, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sewickley Hills?

In December, the average day length in Sewickley Hills is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sewickley Hills?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sewickley Hills, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sewickley Hills?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sewickley Hills is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sewickley Hills?

The month with the lowest UV index in Sewickley Hills, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Sewickley Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sewickley Hills, Pennsylvania, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sewickley Hills, PA

Average temperature in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Sewickley Hills, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sewickley Hills, PA

Average humidity in December - Sewickley Hills, 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 July and August (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sewickley Hills, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sewickley Hills, PA

Average snowfall in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9 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
Sewickley Hills, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sewickley Hills, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Sewickley Hills, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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