December weather forecast
Elmwood Terrace, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Elmwood Terrace, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

Elmwood Terrace, Pennsylvania, in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). An average low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

In Elmwood Terrace, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Elmwood Terrace, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elmwood Terrace, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.4 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Elmwood Terrace, in December, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Elmwood Terrace, there are 15.9 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Elmwood Terrace, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Elmwood Terrace, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Elmwood Terrace are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Elmwood Terrace in December?

December temperatures in Elmwood Terrace vary between a high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Elmwood Terrace?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Elmwood Terrace?

In Elmwood Terrace, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Elmwood Terrace in December?

In December, in Elmwood Terrace, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elmwood Terrace?

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

How many hours of daylight does Elmwood Terrace have in December?

In December, the average day length in Elmwood Terrace is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Elmwood Terrace?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elmwood Terrace have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Elmwood Terrace?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Elmwood Terrace?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Elmwood Terrace is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average temperature in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average pressure in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"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
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average wind speed in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average humidity in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average rainfall in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average snowfall in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elmwood Terrace, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average UV index in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average visibility in December - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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