December weather forecast
Williamsburg, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Williamsburg, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to an icy 38.1°F (3.4°C). In Williamsburg, the expected average low-temperature for December is a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, in Williamsburg, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Williamsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.5 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, are January through May, October through December. In Williamsburg, in December, during 9.5 snowfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Williamsburg, there are 51.3 snowfall days, and 20.87" (530mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Williamsburg. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Williamsburg?

During December, Williamsburg experiences an average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Williamsburg?

In December, the average relative humidity in Williamsburg is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Williamsburg?

In Williamsburg, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Williamsburg?

In Williamsburg, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Williamsburg?

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

How many hours of daylight does Williamsburg have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Williamsburg?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Williamsburg?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Williamsburg is 4.1h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Williamsburg?

In Williamsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Williamsburg, PA

Average temperature in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°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 (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Williamsburg, PA

Average pressure in December - Williamsburg, 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
Williamsburg, PA

Average wind speed in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Williamsburg, PA

Average humidity in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Williamsburg, PA

Average rainfall in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
Williamsburg, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Williamsburg, PA

Average snowfall in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Williamsburg, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 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
Williamsburg, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Williamsburg, 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Williamsburg, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Williamsburg, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Williamsburg, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Williamsburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Williamsburg, PA

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

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

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