December weather forecast
Lake Ariel, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lake Ariel, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.2°F (1.8°C) and min 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

Lake Ariel in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). Throughout the month of December, Lake Ariel witnesses an average temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Lake Ariel, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 rainfall days, and 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lake Ariel, in December, during 12.7 snowfall days, 7.01" (178mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lake Ariel, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.6 days and aggregates up to 39.41" (1001mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lake Ariel, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lake Ariel, in December, during 12.7 snowfall days, 7.01" (178mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Ariel have in December?

In Lake Ariel, the average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake Ariel, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Ariel have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lake Ariel?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Lake Ariel, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average temperature in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average pressure in December - Lake Ariel, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average wind speed in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average humidity in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average rainfall in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average snowfall in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average UV index in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Lake Ariel, PA

Average visibility in December - Lake Ariel, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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