December weather forecast
Burnham, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Burnham, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

Burnham's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In Burnham, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.8 rainfall days, and 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Burnham, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Burnham, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.7 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

December temperatures in Burnham vary between a high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Burnham, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Burnham, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Burnham, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Burnham?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Burnham have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in December in Burnham?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in December
Burnham, PA

Average temperature in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Burnham, PA

Average pressure in December - Burnham, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Burnham, PA

Average wind speed in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Burnham, PA

Average humidity in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Burnham, PA

Average rainfall in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Burnham, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Burnham, PA

Average snowfall in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Burnham, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Burnham, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Burnham, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Burnham, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Burnham, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Burnham, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Burnham, PA

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

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

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