December weather forecast
Cresco, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Cresco, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.6°F (3.1°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in November to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). During December, Cresco consistently records a temperature low averaging a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Cresco, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cresco, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cresco, in December, during 7.4 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Cresco, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 20.47" (520mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Cresco, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Cresco is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Cresco, is 37.6°F (3.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Cresco in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cresco, in December, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cresco have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Cresco, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. 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 temperature in December
Cresco, PA

Average temperature in December - Cresco, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Cresco, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cresco, PA

Average wind speed in December - Cresco, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Cresco, PA

Average humidity in December - Cresco, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Cresco, PA

Average rainfall in December - Cresco, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Cresco, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Cresco, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cresco, PA

Average snowfall in December - Cresco, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cresco, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Cresco, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cresco, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cresco, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Cresco, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Cresco, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Cresco, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Cresco, 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 36).

Average visibility in December
Cresco, PA

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

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

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