December weather forecast
Leona, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Leona, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Leona's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). Leona experiences a nighttime temperature average of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Leona is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Leona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.9 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Leona, in December, snow falls for 15.1 days, with typically accumulated 5.39" (137mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 74.9 snowfall days, and 30.08" (764mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Leona, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Leona, is 34.7°F (1.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Leona, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 15.1 days. Throughout December, 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Leona have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Leona have in December?

In Leona, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value 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
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Leona, PA

Average temperature in December - Leona, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Leona, PA

Average pressure in December - Leona, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Leona, PA

Average wind speed in December - Leona, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Leona, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Leona, PA

Average rainfall in December - Leona, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and July (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Leona, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Leona, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Leona, PA

Average snowfall in December - Leona, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Leona, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Leona, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Leona, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Leona, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Leona, PA

Average UV index in December - Leona, 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
Leona, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Leona, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Leona, PA

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

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

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