December weather forecast
Jeannette, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Jeannette, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39°F (3.9°C) and an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in November to an icy 39°F (3.9°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 186 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Jeannette are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 5.67" (144mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 63.3 snowfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature in Jeannette during December is 39°F (3.9°C) and the low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Jeannette, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 5.67" (144mm) of snow is 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Jeannette is 9h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Jeannette is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
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Average temperature in December
Jeannette, PA

Average temperature in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°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 (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Jeannette, PA

Average pressure in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Jeannette, PA

Average wind speed in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Jeannette, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Jeannette, PA

Average rainfall in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Jeannette, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Jeannette, PA

Average snowfall in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Jeannette, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jeannette, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Jeannette, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Jeannette, PA

Average UV index in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Jeannette, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Jeannette, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Jeannette, PA

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

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

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