December weather forecast
Brittains Corner, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Brittains Corner, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and max 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

The transition to December results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C). The average temperature during December nights dips to a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Brittains Corner, in December, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Brittains Corner, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 13.98" (355mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Brittains Corner, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Brittains Corner, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.1 days and aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) 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 7:05 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Brittains Corner, the average sunshine in December 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Brittains Corner, during December, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Brittains Corner, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Brittains Corner have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Brittains Corner?

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 intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average temperature in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average pressure in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Brittains Corner, PA

Average wind speed in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average humidity in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average rainfall in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average snowfall in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Brittains Corner, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average UV index in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Brittains Corner, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Brittains Corner, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Brittains Corner, PA

Average visibility in December - Brittains Corner, 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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