December weather forecast
Franklin, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Franklin, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) to a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C). Franklin, during December nights, observes an average temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Franklin, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Franklin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186 days and collects up to 38.03" (966mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Franklin, in December, snow falls for 17.5 days, with typically accumulated 7.99" (203mm) of snow. In Franklin, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.8 days and aggregates up to 42.95" (1091mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Franklin, the average sunshine in December is 2.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Franklin, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Franklin is 87%.

How much does it rain in Franklin in December?

In Franklin, in December, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Franklin, in December, during 17.5 snowfall days, 7.99" (203mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Franklin have in December?

In Franklin, the average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Franklin have in December?

In Franklin, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Franklin, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Franklin, PA

Average temperature in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Franklin, PA

Average pressure in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Franklin, PA

Average wind speed in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Franklin, PA

Average humidity in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Franklin, PA

Average rainfall in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.44").

Average rainfall days in December
Franklin, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Franklin, PA

Average snowfall in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Franklin, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Franklin, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (11.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5 days).

Average UV index in December
Franklin, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Franklin, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Franklin, PA

Average visibility in December - Franklin, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, September and December (4mi).

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