December weather forecast
Natrona Heights, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C). In December, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Natrona Heights, during December, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Natrona Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.5 days and collects up to 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 4.72" (120mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Natrona Heights in December?

In December, in Natrona Heights, the average high-temperature is 38.7°F (3.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Natrona Heights, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Natrona Heights, in December, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Natrona Heights, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 4.72" (120mm) 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 Natrona Heights have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Natrona Heights have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Natrona Heights?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Natrona Heights?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Natrona Heights is 1. 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
Natrona Heights, PA

Average temperature in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°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 (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Natrona Heights, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average wind speed in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average humidity in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average rainfall in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average snowfall in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Natrona Heights, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average UV index in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Natrona Heights, PA

Average visibility in December - Natrona Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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