December weather forecast
Mount Wolf, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mount Wolf, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania, in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Mount Wolf reports a steady low-temperature average of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mount Wolf, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.6 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Mount Wolf, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In December, in Mount Wolf, the average high-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Mount Wolf, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Wolf have in December?

In Mount Wolf, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 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 Mount Wolf, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Mount Wolf, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average pressure in December - Mount Wolf, 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
Mount Wolf, PA

Average wind speed in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average humidity in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average rainfall in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average snowfall in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mount Wolf, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average UV index in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Mount Wolf, PA

Average visibility in December - Mount Wolf, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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