December weather forecast
Amity, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Amity, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Amity, during December, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Amity, there are 184.2 rainfall days, and 35.75" (908mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Amity, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 5" (127mm) of snow. In Amity, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.5 days and aggregates up to 25.98" (660mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Amity, is 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Amity, in December, during 12.9 snowfall days, 5" (127mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Amity have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Amity have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Amity, PA

Average temperature in December - Amity, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in December
Amity, PA

Average pressure in December - Amity, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Amity, PA

Average wind speed in December - Amity, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Amity, PA

Average humidity in December - Amity, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Amity, PA

Average rainfall in December - Amity, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Amity, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Amity, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Amity, PA

Average snowfall in December - Amity, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Amity, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Amity, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Amity, 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: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Amity, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Amity, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Amity, PA

Average UV index in December - Amity, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Amity, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Amity, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Amity, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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