December weather forecast
Harrisonville, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Harrisonville, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a frosty 48°F (8.9°C) in November to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C). Throughout December, Harrisonville anticipates an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.6 rainfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.4 snowfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Harrisonville, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Harrisonville experiences an average high-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Harrisonville is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Harrisonville, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Harrisonville, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Harrisonville have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Harrisonville, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Harrisonville?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Harrisonville, PA

Average temperature in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average pressure in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average wind speed in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average humidity in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average rainfall in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average snowfall in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average UV index in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Harrisonville, 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
Harrisonville, PA

Average visibility in December - Harrisonville, 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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