December weather forecast
Mahanoy Plane, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mahanoy Plane, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and max 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

Mahanoy Plane's average high-temperature decreases in December, falling from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C). Mahanoy Plane's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a subzero cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Mahanoy Plane, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mahanoy Plane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 33.5" (851mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Mahanoy Plane, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow. In Mahanoy Plane, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 24.65" (626mm) of snow.

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 7:10 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Mahanoy Plane, is 37.9°F (3.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated 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 Mahanoy Plane, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Mahanoy Plane, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mahanoy Plane?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mahanoy Plane have in December?

In Mahanoy Plane, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mahanoy Plane?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Mahanoy Plane is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mahanoy Plane, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°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 (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Mahanoy Plane, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

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

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Mahanoy Plane, 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
Mahanoy Plane, PA

Average rainfall in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mahanoy Plane, PA

Average snowfall in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mahanoy Plane, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 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
Mahanoy Plane, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Mahanoy Plane, PA

Average UV index in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Mahanoy Plane, 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
Mahanoy Plane, PA

Average visibility in December - Mahanoy Plane, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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