December weather forecast
Slate Valley, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Slate Valley, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.3°F (3.5°C) and min 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Slate Valley observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). An average temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) marks the nights in Slate Valley in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, in Slate Valley, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.1 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Slate Valley. In Slate Valley, in December, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow. In Slate Valley, during the entire year, snow falls for 34 days and aggregates up to 16.73" (425mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Slate Valley in December?

Slate Valley in December has an average high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Slate Valley?

The average relative humidity in December in Slate Valley is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Slate Valley?

In Slate Valley, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Slate Valley?

In December, in Slate Valley, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Slate Valley?

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

How many hours of daylight does Slate Valley have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Slate Valley?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Slate Valley, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Slate Valley?

The average sunshine duration in December in Slate Valley is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Slate Valley?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Slate Valley?

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

Average temperature in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average pressure in December - Slate Valley, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average wind speed in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average humidity in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average rainfall in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average snowfall in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 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
Slate Valley, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Slate Valley, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average UV index in December - Slate Valley, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Slate Valley, PA

Average visibility in December - Slate Valley, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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