December weather forecast
Maytown, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Maytown, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 30°F (-1.1°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Maytown sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Maytown's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Maytown, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Maytown, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.2 rainfall days, and 16.22" (412mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Maytown, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Maytown, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Maytown?

In Maytown, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Maytown, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Maytown, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Maytown have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Maytown, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Maytown?

In Maytown, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Maytown, PA

Average temperature in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Maytown, PA

Average pressure in December - Maytown, 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
Maytown, PA

Average wind speed in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Maytown, PA

Average humidity in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Maytown, PA

Average rainfall in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Maytown, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Maytown, PA

Average snowfall in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Maytown, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Maytown, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maytown, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Maytown, PA

Average UV index in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Maytown, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Maytown, PA

Average visibility in December - Maytown, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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