December weather forecast
Smithdale, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Smithdale, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

As Smithdale enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) of November to a wintry 39.9°F (4.4°C). In the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Smithdale is 84%.

Rainfall

In Smithdale, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Smithdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.1 days and collects up to 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Smithdale, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Smithdale, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 13.58" (345mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Smithdale, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Smithdale, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim 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 Smithdale in December?

The high-temperature during December is 39.9°F (4.4°C) and the low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Smithdale?

In December, the average relative humidity in Smithdale is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Smithdale?

In Smithdale, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Smithdale?

In December, in Smithdale, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Smithdale?

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

How many hours of daylight does Smithdale have in December?

The average day length in December in Smithdale, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Smithdale?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Smithdale?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Smithdale?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Smithdale?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Smithdale, Pennsylvania, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Smithdale, PA

Average temperature in December - Smithdale, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°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 (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Smithdale, PA

Average pressure in December - Smithdale, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Smithdale, PA

Average wind speed in December - Smithdale, 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 August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Smithdale, PA

Average humidity in December - Smithdale, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Smithdale, PA

Average rainfall in December - Smithdale, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in December
Smithdale, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Smithdale, PA

Average snowfall in December - Smithdale, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Smithdale, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Smithdale, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 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
Smithdale, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Smithdale, 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Smithdale, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Smithdale, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Smithdale, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Smithdale, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Smithdale, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Smithdale, PA

Average visibility in December - Smithdale, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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