December weather forecast
Dexter, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dexter, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and max 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). Dexter records an average nighttime low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dexter, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.8 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dexter, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow. In Dexter, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.8 days and aggregates up to 13.39" (340mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Dexter in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Dexter, records 34.7°F (1.5°C), while the low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Dexter, during December, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Dexter, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Dexter have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Dexter is 3.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Dexter, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dexter, PA

Average temperature in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Dexter, PA

Average pressure in December - Dexter, 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
Dexter, PA

Average wind speed in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Dexter, PA

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Dexter, PA

Average rainfall in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Dexter, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dexter, PA

Average snowfall in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dexter, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dexter, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Dexter, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Dexter, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Dexter, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Dexter, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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