December weather forecast
Oakbourne, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Oakbourne, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average high of 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

Oakbourne's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). During December, Oakbourne witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Oakbourne, during December, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Oakbourne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.5 days and collects up to 14.92" (379mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Oakbourne, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature during December is 42.8°F (6°C) and the low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°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 August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Oakbourne, during December, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Oakbourne, Pennsylvania, in December, during 2.5 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, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Oakbourne have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Oakbourne have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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 Oakbourne?

In Oakbourne, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average temperature in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average pressure in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Oakbourne, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average humidity in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average rainfall in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average snowfall in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oakbourne, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average UV index in December - Oakbourne, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Oakbourne, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Oakbourne, PA

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

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

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