December weather forecast
Fort Littleton, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Fort Littleton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). Fort Littleton, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Fort Littleton, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Littleton, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.6 days and collects up to 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fort Littleton, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In Fort Littleton, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.4 days and aggregates up to 14.61" (371mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fort Littleton?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Fort Littleton, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Fort Littleton, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Fort Littleton, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What is the month with 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 Fort Littleton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fort Littleton, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average pressure in December - Fort Littleton, 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
Fort Littleton, PA

Average wind speed in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average humidity in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average rainfall in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average snowfall in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fort Littleton, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average UV index in December - Fort Littleton, 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
Fort Littleton, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Fort Littleton, PA

Average visibility in December - Fort Littleton, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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