December weather forecast
Tamaqua, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C). Tamaqua in December experiences a low-temperature average of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Tamaqua, in December, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tamaqua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.7 days and collects up to 6.38" (162mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Tamaqua. In December, in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.5 snowfall days, and 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Tamaqua, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Tamaqua, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Tamaqua, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Tamaqua in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Tamaqua, is 38.1°F (3.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Tamaqua?

The months with the highest humidity in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in December in Tamaqua?

In Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in Tamaqua in December?

In Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Tamaqua in December?

In Tamaqua, in December, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tamaqua?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Tamaqua?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Tamaqua?

On the first day of December in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tamaqua have in December?

In Tamaqua, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tamaqua?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Tamaqua?

In Tamaqua, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average temperature in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°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 (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average pressure in December - Tamaqua, 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
Tamaqua, PA

Average wind speed in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average humidity in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average rainfall in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average snowfall in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and November (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Tamaqua, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tamaqua, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tamaqua, PA

Average UV index in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Tamaqua, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Tamaqua, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Tamaqua, PA

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

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

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