December weather forecast
New London, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in New London, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's fresh 52°F (11.1°C) to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In New London, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.3 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. In New London, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.4 days and aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

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 7:06 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in New London, is 43°F (6.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In New London, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In New London, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in New London, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In New London, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
New London, PA

Average temperature in December - New London, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in December
New London, PA

Average pressure in December - New London, 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
New London, PA

Average wind speed in December - New London, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
New London, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
New London, PA

Average rainfall in December - New London, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, September and November (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
New London, PA

Average rainfall days in December - New London, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
New London, PA

Average snowfall in December - New London, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New London, PA

Average snowfall days in December - New London, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 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 London, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New London, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
New London, PA

Average sunshine days in December - New London, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
New London, PA

Average UV index in December - New London, 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
New London, PA

Average cloud cover in December - New London, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
New London, PA

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

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

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