December weather forecast
Kaska, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Kaska, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C). In the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Kaska, in December, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Kaska, in December, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kaska, there are 33.6 snowfall days, and 20.67" (525mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kaska, records 37.9°F (3.3°C), while the low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°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 July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Kaska, during December, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Kaska, in December, during 4.9 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kaska have in December?

In Kaska, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Kaska?

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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from 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
Kaska, PA

Average temperature in December - Kaska, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Kaska, PA

Average pressure in December - Kaska, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"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
Kaska, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Kaska, PA

Average humidity in December - Kaska, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Kaska, PA

Average rainfall in December - Kaska, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Kaska, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Kaska, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kaska, PA

Average snowfall in December - Kaska, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kaska, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Kaska, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kaska, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kaska, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Kaska, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Kaska, PA

Average UV index in December - Kaska, 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
Kaska, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Kaska, 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
Kaska, PA

Average visibility in December - Kaska, 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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