December weather forecast
Duncansville, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Duncansville, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a cold 37.4°F (3°C). In the month of December, Duncansville witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Duncansville, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Duncansville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Duncansville, Pennsylvania. In Duncansville, during December, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. In Duncansville, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.3 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Duncansville, in December, during 8.6 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Duncansville have in December?

In December, the average day length 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 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Duncansville, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

What is the month with 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Duncansville, PA

Average temperature in December - Duncansville, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Duncansville, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Duncansville, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Duncansville, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Duncansville, PA

Average rainfall in December - Duncansville, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Duncansville, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Duncansville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Duncansville, PA

Average snowfall in December - Duncansville, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Duncansville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Duncansville, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Duncansville, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Duncansville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Duncansville, PA

Average UV index in December - Duncansville, 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
Duncansville, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Duncansville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Duncansville, PA

Average visibility in December - Duncansville, 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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