December weather forecastZenith, PA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Zenith, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).Temperature
December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from November's frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C). An average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Zenith, in December, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Zenith, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.3 days and collects up to 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 3.94" (100mm) of snow is accumulated. In Zenith, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.6 days and aggregates up to 22.91" (582mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Zenith, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Zenith, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27°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°F).
Average pressure in December
Zenith, PA
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Zenith, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Zenith, PA
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Zenith, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.52"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in December
Zenith, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Zenith, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Zenith, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.4 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zenith, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Zenith, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Zenith, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Zenith, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Zenith, 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).
