December weather forecast
Thompson, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Thompson, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). During December, Thompson consistently records a temperature low averaging a freezing cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Thompson is 85%.

Rainfall

In Thompson, Pennsylvania, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Thompson, Pennsylvania, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Thompson, it is snowing for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Thompson, there are 71.7 snowfall days, and 26.81" (681mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Thompson, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Thompson.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Thompson in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Thompson, is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Thompson?

The average relative humidity in December in Thompson, Pennsylvania, is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December in Thompson?

In Thompson, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Thompson?

In Thompson, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thompson?

The month with the shortest days in Thompson, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

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

In Thompson, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Thompson?

On the first day of December in Thompson, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Thompson?

The months with the least sunshine in Thompson are February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Thompson have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Thompson?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Thompson?

In Thompson, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Thompson, PA

Average temperature in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°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 (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Thompson, PA

Average pressure in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Thompson, PA

Average wind speed in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Thompson, PA

Average humidity in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Thompson, PA

Average rainfall in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
Thompson, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Thompson, PA

Average snowfall in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Thompson, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 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
Thompson, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Thompson, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Thompson, PA

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

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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Thompson, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Thompson, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in December
Thompson, PA

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

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

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