December weather forecast
Buck Run, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Buck Run, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Buck Run observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C). During December, Buck Run experiences an average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Buck Run, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Buck Run, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Buck Run, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 26.42" (671mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Buck Run, in December, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Buck Run, during the entire year, snow falls for 23 days and aggregates up to 13.46" (342mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Buck Run, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Buck Run, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Buck Run, records 38.8°F (3.8°C), while the low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Buck Run, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Buck Run, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

When is 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 reading in December in Buck Run?

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

Average temperature in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°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 (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Buck Run, PA

Average pressure in December - Buck Run, 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
Buck Run, PA

Average wind speed in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Buck Run, PA

Average humidity in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Buck Run, PA

Average rainfall in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Buck Run, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buck Run, PA

Average snowfall in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Buck Run, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buck Run, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buck Run, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buck Run, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Buck Run, PA

Average UV index in December - Buck Run, 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
Buck Run, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Buck Run, PA

Average visibility in December - Buck Run, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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