December weather forecast
Sharon, PA

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Weather in December

As the end of the year approaches, Sharon is enveloped in full-fledged winter weather. Snowfall continues to increase, daylight hours decrease, and temperatures drop, setting the stage for a white Christmas. The highest snowfall, second only to January, is recorded in December with 5.98" (152mm). Amidst the chill in the air and a blanket of white snow, the city shines with its festive spirit. Sharon festoons itself with holiday lights and decorations, offering a breath-taking experience to its inhabitants and visitors alike.

Temperature

The onset of December introduces a moderate change in Sharon's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from November's frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). Sharon's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Sharon, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sharon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.1 days and collects up to 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sharon, in December, during 15.5 snowfall days, 5.98" (152mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sharon, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.4 days and aggregates up to 31.69" (805mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.9h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in Sharon in December?

In Sharon, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 15.5 days. Throughout December, 5.98" (152mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sharon have in December?

In Sharon, the average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sharon is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Sharon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sharon, PA

Average temperature in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Sharon, PA

Average pressure in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sharon, PA

Average wind speed in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Sharon, PA

Average humidity in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Sharon, PA

Average rainfall in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Sharon, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sharon, PA

Average snowfall in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sharon, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sharon, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sharon, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in December
Sharon, PA

Average UV index in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Sharon, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Sharon, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Sharon, PA

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

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

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