December weather forecast
Fullerton, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Fullerton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). In December, Fullerton experiences a temperature dip to an average of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Fullerton, in December, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.1 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fullerton, there are 20.4 snowfall days, and 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:06 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

During December, Fullerton experiences an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Fullerton, in December, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Fullerton, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Fullerton, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fullerton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Fullerton are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Fullerton, PA

Average temperature in December - Fullerton, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Fullerton, PA

Average pressure in December - Fullerton, 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
Fullerton, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Fullerton, PA

Average humidity in December - Fullerton, 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
Fullerton, PA

Average rainfall in December - Fullerton, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Fullerton, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Fullerton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fullerton, PA

Average snowfall in December - Fullerton, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fullerton, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Fullerton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fullerton, 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: 4h and 4min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fullerton, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Fullerton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Fullerton, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Fullerton, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Fullerton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Fullerton, PA

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

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

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