December weather forecast
West Leechburg, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in West Leechburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.7°F (3.7°C) and min 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). December nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In West Leechburg, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In West Leechburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.1 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Leechburg are January through May, October through December. In West Leechburg, in December, snow falls for 9.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In West Leechburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.9 days and aggregates up to 11.3" (287mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in West Leechburg is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in West Leechburg, Pennsylvania, is 3.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in West Leechburg in December?

West Leechburg in December has an average high-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in West Leechburg?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

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

In West Leechburg, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in West Leechburg in December?

In West Leechburg, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

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

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

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

In West Leechburg, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in West Leechburg?

On the first day of December in West Leechburg, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

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

In West Leechburg, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Leechburg?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in West Leechburg.

What is the UV index reading in December in West Leechburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in West Leechburg is 1. 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
West Leechburg, PA

Average temperature in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°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 (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
West Leechburg, PA

Average pressure in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
West Leechburg, PA

Average wind speed in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
West Leechburg, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
West Leechburg, PA

Average rainfall in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in December
West Leechburg, PA

Average rainfall days in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
West Leechburg, PA

Average snowfall in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
West Leechburg, PA

Average snowfall days in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 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 Leechburg, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Leechburg, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
West Leechburg, PA

Average sunshine days in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in December
West Leechburg, PA

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

Average cloud cover in December - West Leechburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
West Leechburg, PA

Average visibility in December - West Leechburg, 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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