December weather forecast
Breinigsville, PA

Share

Weather in December

December carries the winter chill forward with temperatures going down further, accentuating the season's coldness. Snowfall reaches a peak of 2.36" (60mm), transforming the city into a winter wonderland. The reduced amount of sunshine and shorter days felt in November continue into this month. Cloud cover increases, further testifying to the colder weather. December's weather in Breinigsville ties up the end of the year with a chilly bow, marking the full force of winter.

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 50°F (10°C) in November to an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C). Throughout the nights in December, Breinigsville experiences an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Breinigsville, in December, during 5 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Breinigsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.4 days and aggregates up to 15.87" (403mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Breinigsville experiences an average high-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and a low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Breinigsville?

In Breinigsville, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Breinigsville?

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Breinigsville, in December, during 5 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Breinigsville have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Breinigsville have in December?

In Breinigsville, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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
Breinigsville, PA

Average temperature in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average pressure in December - Breinigsville, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average wind speed in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average humidity in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average rainfall in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average snowfall in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Breinigsville, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Breinigsville, PA

Average UV index in December - Breinigsville, 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
Breinigsville, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Breinigsville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Breinigsville, PA

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

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

Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, USA

Weather forecast for your location

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