December weather forecast
Delmont, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Delmont, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Delmont experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to a cold 39°F (3.9°C). During the December nights, an average temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Delmont, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Delmont, in December, snow falls for 13.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.75" (146mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65 snowfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) 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 7:22 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Delmont in December?

In December, in Delmont, the average high-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Delmont, in December, snow falls for 13.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.75" (146mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Delmont have in December?

In Delmont, the average day length in December is 9h and 21min.

When are sunrise and 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 5:01 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

When is 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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Delmont, PA

Average temperature in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average pressure in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average wind speed in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average humidity in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average rainfall in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average snowfall in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average UV index in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Delmont, 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
Delmont, PA

Average visibility in December - Delmont, 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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