December weather forecast
New Buffalo, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in New Buffalo, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average high of 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C). New Buffalo's average low-temperature is measured at a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) during December.

Humidity

In New Buffalo, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In New Buffalo, Pennsylvania, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Buffalo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Buffalo, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow. In New Buffalo, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.8 days and aggregates up to 15.67" (398mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In New Buffalo, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

In New Buffalo, in December, the average high-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In New Buffalo, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in New Buffalo?

In December, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) 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 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does New Buffalo have in December?

In New Buffalo, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average temperature in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.3°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 (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average pressure in December - New Buffalo, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average wind speed in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average humidity in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average rainfall in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average rainfall days in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average snowfall in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average snowfall days in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Buffalo, 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 3min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average sunshine days in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average UV index in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
New Buffalo, PA

Average cloud cover in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
New Buffalo, PA

Average visibility in December - New Buffalo, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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