December weather forecast
South Fork, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in South Fork, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C) from a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). South Fork observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in South Fork is 85%.

Rainfall

In South Fork, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in South Fork, there are 128.8 rainfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In South Fork, in December, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.16" (131mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in South Fork, there are 58.2 snowfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:19 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in South Fork?

The high-temperature, in December, in South Fork, records 36.5°F (2.5°C), while the low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December in South Fork?

In December, the average relative humidity in South Fork, Pennsylvania, is 85%.

How much does it rain in South Fork in December?

In South Fork, Pennsylvania, in December, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in South Fork?

In South Fork, during December, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in South Fork?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in South Fork?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in South Fork?

On the first day of December in South Fork, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in South Fork?

In December, the average sunshine duration in South Fork is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in South Fork?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in South Fork, Pennsylvania.

What is the UV index intensity in December in South Fork?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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
South Fork, PA

Average temperature in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
South Fork, PA

Average pressure in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
South Fork, PA

Average wind speed in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
South Fork, PA

Average humidity in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
South Fork, PA

Average rainfall in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in December
South Fork, PA

Average rainfall days in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
South Fork, PA

Average snowfall in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
South Fork, PA

Average snowfall days in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 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
South Fork, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - South Fork, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
South Fork, PA

Average sunshine days in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
South Fork, PA

Average UV index in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
South Fork, PA

Average cloud cover in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
South Fork, PA

Average visibility in December - South Fork, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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