December weather forecast
Ehrenfeld, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ehrenfeld, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in November to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). Throughout December, Ehrenfeld experiences a low-temperature average of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ehrenfeld, in December, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ehrenfeld, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.8 days and collects up to 22.95" (583mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ehrenfeld, during December, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow. In Ehrenfeld, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.2 days and aggregates up to 31.81" (808mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ehrenfeld, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in Ehrenfeld in December?

In Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Ehrenfeld, in December, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ehrenfeld?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Ehrenfeld have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ehrenfeld have in December?

In Ehrenfeld, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average temperature in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average pressure in December - Ehrenfeld, 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
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average wind speed in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average rainfall in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average snowfall in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ehrenfeld, 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 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average UV index in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Ehrenfeld, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Ehrenfeld, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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