December weather forecast
Monongahela, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Monongahela, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a temperature drop, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In Monongahela, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 rainfall days, and 20" (508mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Monongahela, in December, snow falls for 10.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. In Monongahela, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.7 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Monongahela, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In Monongahela, in December, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Monongahela?

In Monongahela, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Monongahela, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Monongahela, in December, snow falls for 10.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Monongahela, Pennsylvania, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Monongahela, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Monongahela have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Monongahela, 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: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Monongahela, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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

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

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