December weather forecast
Hepler, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hepler, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a cold 39.2°F (4°C). In the month of December, Hepler records a consistent average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Hepler is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hepler, Pennsylvania, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.8 rainfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hepler are January through April, November and December. In Hepler, in December, during 4.2 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hepler, there are 21.7 snowfall days, and 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Hepler, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hepler, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hepler. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Hepler in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Hepler, is 39.2°F (4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28°F (-2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hepler?

In December, the average relative humidity in Hepler is 81%.

How much does it rain in Hepler in December?

In Hepler, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Hepler?

In Hepler, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hepler?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Hepler?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hepler?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hepler, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hepler have in December?

In Hepler, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hepler?

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 reading in December in Hepler?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hepler 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
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Average temperature in December
Hepler, PA

Average temperature in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Hepler, PA

Average pressure in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hepler, PA

Average wind speed in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Hepler, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Hepler, PA

Average rainfall in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Hepler, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hepler, PA

Average snowfall in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hepler, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Hepler, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hepler, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hepler, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Hepler, PA

Average UV index in December - Hepler, 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
Hepler, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Hepler, PA

Average visibility in December - Hepler, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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