December weather forecast
Chester Springs, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Chester Springs, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average high of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C). During December nights, Chester Springs witnesses a consistent average temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

In Chester Springs, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.3 rainfall days, and 13.98" (355mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Chester Springs, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Chester Springs, 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 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Chester Springs in December has an average high-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Chester Springs, in December, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Chester Springs have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Chester Springs?

In Chester Springs, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

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.

How high is the UV index in December in Chester Springs?

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 cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Chester Springs, PA

Average temperature in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average pressure in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average wind speed in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average humidity in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average rainfall in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average snowfall in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average UV index in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Chester Springs, 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
Chester Springs, PA

Average visibility in December - Chester Springs, 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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