December weather forecast
West Pittston, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.3°F (2.4°C) and min 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

As West Pittston enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C) of November to a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C). In West Pittston, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to a subzero cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months in West Pittston, Pennsylvania.

Rainfall

In West Pittston, during December, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In West Pittston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.5 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Pittston are January through May, October through December. In West Pittston, in December, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow. In West Pittston, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.4 days and aggregates up to 25.63" (651mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in West Pittston.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in West Pittston is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in West Pittston in December?

In West Pittston, 36.3°F (2.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the most humid month in West Pittston?

The months with the highest humidity in West Pittston are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in December in West Pittston?

The average relative humidity in December in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, is 84%.

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

In West Pittston, Pennsylvania, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in West Pittston in December?

In December, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout December, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

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

In West Pittston, Pennsylvania, the average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

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

On the first day of December in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in West Pittston?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

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

The average sunshine duration in December in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Pittston?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Pittston, PA

Average temperature in December - West Pittston, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
West Pittston, PA

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

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
West Pittston, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
West Pittston, PA

Average rainfall in December - West Pittston, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
West Pittston, PA

Average rainfall days in December - West Pittston, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
West Pittston, PA

Average snowfall in December - West Pittston, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
West Pittston, PA

Average snowfall days in December - West Pittston, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 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
West Pittston, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Pittston, 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
West Pittston, PA

Average sunshine days in December - West Pittston, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
West Pittston, PA

Average UV index in December - West Pittston, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
West Pittston, PA

Average cloud cover in December - West Pittston, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
West Pittston, PA

Average visibility in December - West Pittston, 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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