December weather forecast
Hendersonville, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hendersonville, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) is recorded during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Hendersonville, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hendersonville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.6 days and collects up to 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hendersonville, in December, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow. In Hendersonville, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.6 days and aggregates up to 13.62" (346mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In December, in Hendersonville, the average high-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Hendersonville, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Hendersonville, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Hendersonville, in December, during 11.8 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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 Hendersonville have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hendersonville have in December?

In Hendersonville, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hendersonville, PA

Average temperature in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Hendersonville, PA

Average pressure in December - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, PA

Average wind speed in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Hendersonville, PA

Average humidity in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Hendersonville, PA

Average rainfall in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Hendersonville, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hendersonville, PA

Average snowfall in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hendersonville, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hendersonville, 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: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hendersonville, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hendersonville, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Hendersonville, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Hendersonville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Hendersonville, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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