December weather forecast
Elysburg, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Elysburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.5°F (3.6°C) and min 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C) in November to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C). Throughout the month of December, Elysburg sees a steady low-temperature average of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In Elysburg, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Elysburg, during December, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155 rainfall days, and 26.69" (678mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elysburg, in December, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow. In Elysburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.9 days and aggregates up to 15.47" (393mm) 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 7:11 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Elysburg, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Elysburg, records 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Elysburg, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Elysburg, in December, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elysburg have in December?

In Elysburg, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and 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 in Elysburg is 2. 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
Elysburg, PA

Average temperature in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Elysburg, PA

Average pressure in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Elysburg, PA

Average wind speed in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Elysburg, PA

Average humidity in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Elysburg, PA

Average rainfall in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Elysburg, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elysburg, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elysburg, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elysburg, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elysburg, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Elysburg, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Elysburg, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Elysburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Elysburg, PA

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

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

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