December weather forecast
Sinking Spring, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sinking Spring, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from November's fresh 50°F (10°C) to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). Sinking Spring's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Sinking Spring is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sinking Spring, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sinking Spring, in December, during 4.4 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sinking Spring, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.5 days and aggregates up to 12.64" (321mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Sinking Spring?

In Sinking Spring, in December, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sinking Spring?

The average relative humidity in December in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sinking Spring?

In Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sinking Spring in December?

In Sinking Spring, during December, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sinking Spring?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sinking Spring?

In December, the average day length in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sinking Spring?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sinking Spring?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sinking Spring?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Sinking Spring?

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

Average temperature in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°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 (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average pressure in December - Sinking Spring, 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
Sinking Spring, PA

Average wind speed in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average humidity in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average rainfall in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average snowfall in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Sinking Spring, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sinking Spring, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average UV index in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and 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
Sinking Spring, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Sinking Spring, PA

Average visibility in December - Sinking Spring, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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