December weather forecast
Craigs, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Craigs, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.9°F (3.3°C) and min 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is observed during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Craigs, during December, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Craigs, in December, during 4.9 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.6 snowfall days, and 20.67" (525mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Craigs, records 37.9°F (3.3°C), while the low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Craigs in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) 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 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Craigs have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Craigs is 4.4h.

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 December, the average daily maximum UV index in Craigs 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
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Craigs, PA

Average temperature in December - Craigs, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Craigs, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Craigs, PA

Average wind speed in December - Craigs, 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 (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Craigs, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Craigs, PA

Average rainfall in December - Craigs, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Craigs, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Craigs, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Craigs, PA

Average snowfall in December - Craigs, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Craigs, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Craigs, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Craigs, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Craigs, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Craigs, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Craigs, PA

Average UV index in December - Craigs, 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
Craigs, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Craigs, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Craigs, PA

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

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

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