December weather forecast
Fallston, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fallston, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) in November to a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C). December nights in Fallston are marked by an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Fallston, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In Fallston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.7 days and collects up to 21.22" (539mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, in Fallston, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated. In Fallston, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.6 days and aggregates up to 11.93" (303mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Fallston, records 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Fallston, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Fallston, in December, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fallston?

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

How many hours of daylight does Fallston have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fallston, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Fallston, PA

Average pressure in December - Fallston, 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
Fallston, PA

Average wind speed in December - Fallston, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Fallston, PA

Average humidity in December - Fallston, 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, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Fallston, PA

Average rainfall in December - Fallston, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Fallston, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Fallston, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fallston, PA

Average snowfall in December - Fallston, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fallston, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Fallston, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fallston, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Fallston, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Fallston, PA

Average UV index in December - Fallston, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Fallston, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Fallston, 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 34).

Average visibility in December
Fallston, PA

Average visibility in December - Fallston, 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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