December weather forecast
Pennellville, NY

Share

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Pennellville, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and max 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during December reduces from November's chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C). Pennellville's nighttime average temperature in December drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a freezing cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In Pennellville, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Pennellville, during December, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.9 rainfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Pennellville, in December, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 7.76" (197mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78.6 snowfall days, and 36.42" (925mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Pennellville is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Pennellville, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Pennellville. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pennellville, during December, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Pennellville, in December, during 15.5 snowfall days, 7.76" (197mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Pennellville, NY

Average temperature in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Pennellville, NY

Average pressure in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pennellville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Pennellville, NY

Average humidity in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, September and November (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Pennellville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in December
Pennellville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pennellville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pennellville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pennellville, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pennellville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Pennellville, NY

Average UV index in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Pennellville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Pennellville, NY

Average visibility in December - Pennellville, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

Pennellville, New York, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location