December weather forecast
Maple Lake, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Maple Lake, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.6°F (2°C) and min 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from November's chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) to an icy 35.6°F (2°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Maple Lake, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.9 days and collects up to 22.28" (566mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Maple Lake, in December, during 8.4 snowfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Maple Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.4 days and aggregates up to 22.01" (559mm) of snow.

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 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

December temperatures in Maple Lake vary between a high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Maple Lake, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Maple Lake, in December, during 8.4 snowfall days, 4.21" (107mm) 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 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Maple Lake, the average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

When is 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 reading in December in Maple Lake?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average temperature in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°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 (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average pressure in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"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
Maple Lake, PA

Average wind speed in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average humidity in December - Maple Lake, 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
Maple Lake, PA

Average rainfall in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (2.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average snowfall in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Maple Lake, 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average UV index in December - Maple Lake, 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
Maple Lake, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Maple Lake, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Maple Lake, PA

Average visibility in December - Maple Lake, 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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