December weather forecast
Hellings Corner, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hellings Corner, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). December nights experience a consistent temperature drop to an icy 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

In Hellings Corner, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hellings Corner, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hellings Corner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.4 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Hellings Corner, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.9 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January, February, 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: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Hellings Corner, records 43.7°F (6.5°C), while the low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Hellings Corner, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) 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 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hellings Corner have in December?

In Hellings Corner, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hellings Corner have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hellings Corner.

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 low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average temperature in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Hellings Corner, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average wind speed in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average humidity in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average rainfall in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average snowfall in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hellings Corner, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average UV index in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Hellings Corner, PA

Average visibility in December - Hellings Corner, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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