December weather forecast
Bellaire, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bellaire, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

A shift in Bellaire's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) to an icy 41.2°F (5.1°C). Bellaire, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Bellaire, in December, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.7 rainfall days, and 15.35" (390mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Bellaire, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.3 snowfall days, and 6.5" (165mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

During December, Bellaire experiences an average high-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and a low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Bellaire, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Bellaire, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Bellaire, PA

Average temperature in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Bellaire, PA

Average pressure in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Bellaire, PA

Average wind speed in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Bellaire, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Bellaire, PA

Average rainfall in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Bellaire, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bellaire, PA

Average snowfall in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bellaire, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bellaire, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bellaire, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Bellaire, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bellaire, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Bellaire, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Bellaire, PA

Average visibility in December - Bellaire, 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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