December weather forecast
Claridge, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Claridge, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39°F (3.9°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). Claridge's December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Claridge, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183.8 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Claridge are January through May, October through December. In Claridge, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 65 snowfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:22 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Claridge, in December, the average high-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Claridge, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Claridge, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Claridge?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Claridge, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Claridge, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Claridge, PA

Average temperature in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Claridge, PA

Average pressure in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Claridge, PA

Average wind speed in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Claridge, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Claridge, PA

Average rainfall in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Claridge, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Claridge, PA

Average snowfall in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Claridge, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Claridge, 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: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Claridge, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Claridge, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Claridge, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Claridge, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Claridge, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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