December weather forecast
Cresson, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Cresson, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Cresson's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's frosty 46°F (7.8°C) to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C). December is noted for a mean low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Cresson is 85%.

Rainfall

In Cresson, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170 rainfall days, and 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cresson, in December, during 13.8 snowfall days, 7.01" (178mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 70.6 snowfall days, and 40.12" (1019mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Cresson, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Cresson, the average high-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Cresson, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Cresson, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cresson, in December, during 13.8 snowfall days, 7.01" (178mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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 in Cresson.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cresson have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cresson, PA

Average temperature in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Cresson, PA

Average pressure in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cresson, PA

Average wind speed in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Cresson, PA

Average humidity in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Cresson, PA

Average rainfall in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Cresson, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cresson, PA

Average snowfall in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cresson, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cresson, 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 July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cresson, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Cresson, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Cresson, PA

Average UV index in December - Cresson, 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
Cresson, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Cresson, PA

Average visibility in December - Cresson, 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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