December weather forecast
Dry Run, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dry Run, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). Dry Run reports an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Dry Run, Pennsylvania, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dry Run, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dry Run, during December, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Dry Run, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.6 days and aggregates up to 17.91" (455mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Dry Run, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dry Run, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Dry Run, in December, the average high-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dry Run?

In Dry Run, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Dry Run, in December, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Dry Run have in December?

The average day length in December in Dry Run is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dry Run?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Dry Run, PA

Average temperature in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Dry Run, PA

Average pressure in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Dry Run, PA

Average wind speed in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Dry Run, PA

Average humidity in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Dry Run, PA

Average rainfall in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Dry Run, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dry Run, PA

Average snowfall in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dry Run, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dry Run, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dry Run, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dry Run, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Dry Run, PA

Average UV index in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dry Run, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Dry Run, PA

Average visibility in December - Dry Run, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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