December weather forecast
West Bethany, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in West Bethany, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.2°F (4°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) to an icy 39.2°F (4°C). Nighttime temperature in West Bethany, Pennsylvania, lowers to an average of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In West Bethany, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.4 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Bethany. In West Bethany, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow. In West Bethany, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.2 days and aggregates up to 29.02" (737mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in West Bethany, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

In West Bethany, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in West Bethany?

In December, in West Bethany, the average high-temperature is 39.2°F (4°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in West Bethany?

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

How many days does it rain in December in West Bethany?

In West Bethany, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in West Bethany in December?

In West Bethany, in December, during 12.8 snowfall days, 6.1" (155mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in West Bethany?

December has the shortest days of the year in West Bethany, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does West Bethany have in December?

In West Bethany, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in West Bethany?

On the first day of December in West Bethany, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in West Bethany?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Bethany?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in West Bethany?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in West Bethany is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Bethany, PA

Average temperature in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
West Bethany, PA

Average pressure in December - West Bethany, 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
West Bethany, PA

Average wind speed in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
West Bethany, PA

Average humidity in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

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

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Average rainfall in December
West Bethany, PA

Average rainfall in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
West Bethany, PA

Average rainfall days in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
West Bethany, PA

Average snowfall in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
West Bethany, PA

Average snowfall days in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 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
West Bethany, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Bethany, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
West Bethany, PA

Average sunshine days in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
West Bethany, PA

Average UV index in December - West Bethany, 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
West Bethany, PA

Average cloud cover in December - West Bethany, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
West Bethany, PA

Average visibility in December - West Bethany, 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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