December weather forecast
Effort, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Effort, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average high of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

As Effort, Pennsylvania, enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C) of November to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). December's average low-temperature reading settles at a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Effort, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143 rainfall days, and 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Effort, during December, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. In Effort, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 16.1" (409mm) of snow.

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 7:07 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Effort, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Effort, in December, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Effort is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Effort have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Effort have in December?

In Effort, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Effort, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Effort, PA

Average temperature in December - Effort, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Effort, PA

Average pressure in December - Effort, 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
Effort, PA

Average wind speed in December - Effort, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Effort, PA

Average humidity in December - Effort, 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
Effort, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Effort, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Effort, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Effort, PA

Average snowfall in December - Effort, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Effort, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Effort, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Effort, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Effort, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Effort, PA

Average UV index in December - Effort, 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
Effort, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Effort, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Effort, PA

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

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

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