December weather forecast
Burlington, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Burlington, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and an average high of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

Burlington's transition into December involves a shift in temperature, receding from a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C). An average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) is observed during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Burlington, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Burlington, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Burlington, in December, during 12.7 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Burlington, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.5 days and aggregates up to 20.75" (527mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Burlington is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Burlington in December has an average high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Burlington, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Burlington, in December, during 12.7 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Burlington have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Burlington have in December?

In Burlington, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Burlington are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Burlington, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Burlington, PA

Average temperature in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Burlington, PA

Average pressure in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Burlington, PA

Average wind speed in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Burlington, PA

Average humidity in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Burlington, PA

Average rainfall in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Burlington, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Burlington, PA

Average snowfall in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Burlington, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Burlington, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Burlington, PA

Average UV index in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Burlington, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Burlington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Burlington, PA

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

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

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