December weather forecast
East Springfield, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in East Springfield, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) in November to an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C) in December, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Humidity

In East Springfield, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In East Springfield, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In East Springfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.5 days and collects up to 37.8" (960mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In East Springfield, in December, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69.4 snowfall days, and 24.76" (629mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

In East Springfield, the average sunshine in December is 2.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in East Springfield, records 36.7°F (2.6°C), while the low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In East Springfield, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In East Springfield, in December, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does East Springfield have in December?

In East Springfield, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does East Springfield have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In East Springfield, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
East Springfield, PA

Average temperature in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in December
East Springfield, PA

Average pressure in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
East Springfield, PA

Average wind speed in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in December
East Springfield, PA

Average humidity in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in December
East Springfield, PA

Average rainfall in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.64").

Average rainfall days in December
East Springfield, PA

Average rainfall days in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
East Springfield, PA

Average snowfall in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
East Springfield, PA

Average snowfall days in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.3 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
East Springfield, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Springfield, 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: 2h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
East Springfield, PA

Average sunshine days in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.7 days).

Average UV index in December
East Springfield, PA

Average UV index in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
East Springfield, PA

Average cloud cover in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
East Springfield, PA

Average visibility in December - East Springfield, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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