December weather forecast
Cold Point, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Cold Point, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average high of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C). December nights in Cold Point cool down to an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Cold Point is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Cold Point, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.2 rainfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Cold Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.8 days and aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Cold Point.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Cold Point is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cold Point. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Cold Point?

December temperatures in Cold Point vary between a high-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and a low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cold Point?

The average relative humidity in December in Cold Point is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cold Point?

In Cold Point, in December, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Cold Point?

December is the first month it typically snows in Cold Point. Throughout December, in the average 2.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cold Point?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Cold Point?

The average day length in December in Cold Point, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Cold Point?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cold Point, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Cold Point?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Cold Point is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Cold Point?

The months with the lowest UV index in Cold Point are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Cold Point?

In Cold Point, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cold Point, PA

Average temperature in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Cold Point, PA

Average pressure in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"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
Cold Point, PA

Average wind speed in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Cold Point, PA

Average humidity in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Cold Point, PA

Average rainfall in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Cold Point, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cold Point, PA

Average snowfall in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cold Point, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cold Point, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cold Point, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cold Point, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Cold Point, PA

Average UV index in December - Cold Point, 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
Cold Point, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Cold Point, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Cold Point, PA

Average visibility in December - Cold Point, 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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