December weather forecast
Myerstown, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Myerstown, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average high of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from November's frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) to an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C). During December, Myerstown's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Myerstown, in December, during 5.4 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Myerstown, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.6 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Myerstown, in December, the average high-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Myerstown, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Myerstown, in December, during 5.4 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Myerstown have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Myerstown have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Myerstown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Myerstown, PA

Average temperature in December - Myerstown, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Myerstown, PA

Average pressure in December - Myerstown, 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
Myerstown, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Myerstown, PA

Average humidity in December - Myerstown, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

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

Average rainfall in December
Myerstown, PA

Average rainfall in December - Myerstown, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Myerstown, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Myerstown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Myerstown, PA

Average snowfall in December - Myerstown, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Myerstown, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Myerstown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Myerstown, 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 4min

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
Myerstown, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Myerstown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Myerstown, PA

Average UV index in December - Myerstown, 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
Myerstown, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Myerstown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Myerstown, PA

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

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

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