December weather forecast
Glendon, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Glendon, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Glendon's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). Glendon reports an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Glendon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.5 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Glendon, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated. In Glendon, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.7 days and aggregates up to 13.39" (340mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Glendon, Pennsylvania, 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 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature during December is 40.1°F (4.5°C) and the low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.4 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, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Glendon have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Glendon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Glendon, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Glendon, PA

Average pressure in December - Glendon, 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
Glendon, PA

Average wind speed in December - Glendon, 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 (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Glendon, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Glendon, PA

Average rainfall in December - Glendon, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Glendon, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Glendon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Glendon, PA

Average snowfall in December - Glendon, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Glendon, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Glendon, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Glendon, 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 5min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Glendon, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Glendon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Glendon, PA

Average UV index in December - Glendon, 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
Glendon, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Glendon, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Glendon, PA

Average visibility in December - Glendon, 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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