December weather forecast
Worcester, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Worcester, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to an icy 42.1°F (5.6°C). Worcester witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) throughout December.

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Worcester, in December, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Worcester, Pennsylvania, there are 116.6 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Worcester are January through May, November and December. In Worcester, Pennsylvania, in December, during 1.8 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Worcester, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.8 days and aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Worcester is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Worcester are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Worcester during December?

In December, in Worcester, the average high-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°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 calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Worcester?

The months with the highest humidity in Worcester are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Worcester?

In December, the average relative humidity in Worcester is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Worcester?

In December, in Worcester, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Worcester in December?

In Worcester, Pennsylvania, in December, during 1.8 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Worcester?

The month with the shortest days in Worcester is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Worcester have in December?

The average day length in December in Worcester is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Worcester?

On the first day of December in Worcester, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Worcester?

The average sunshine duration in December in Worcester is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Worcester?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Worcester?

In Worcester, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Worcester, PA

Average temperature in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Worcester, PA

Average pressure in December - Worcester, 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
Worcester, PA

Average wind speed in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Worcester, PA

Average humidity in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Worcester, PA

Average rainfall in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Worcester, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Worcester, PA

Average snowfall in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Worcester, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Worcester, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Worcester, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Worcester, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Worcester, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Worcester, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Worcester, PA

Average visibility in December - Worcester, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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