December weather forecast
Muir, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Muir, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average high of 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

December brings a drop in Muir's average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a wintry 39.2°F (4°C). In Muir, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a freezing cold 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Muir, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Muir, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.8 days and collects up to 8.5" (216mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Muir, in December, during 4.2 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.7 snowfall days, and 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Muir, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Muir, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Muir, is 39.2°F (4°C), while the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Muir, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Muir, in December, during 4.2 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Muir have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Muir, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Muir, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Muir, PA

Average pressure in December - Muir, 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
Muir, PA

Average wind speed in December - Muir, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Muir, PA

Average humidity in December - Muir, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Muir, PA

Average rainfall in December - Muir, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Muir, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Muir, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Muir, PA

Average snowfall in December - Muir, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Muir, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Muir, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 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
Muir, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Muir, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Muir, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Muir, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Muir, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Muir, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Muir, 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
Muir, PA

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

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

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