December weather forecast
Ohiopyle, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and an average high of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) in November to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is expected.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ohiopyle, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ohiopyle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout December, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 57.1 snowfall days, and 26.97" (685mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ohiopyle, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Ohiopyle, is 38.5°F (3.6°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 takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Ohiopyle, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Ohiopyle, in December, during 9 snowfall days, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ohiopyle have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Ohiopyle, PA

Average temperature in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°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 (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Ohiopyle, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ohiopyle, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average humidity in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average rainfall in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average snowfall in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ohiopyle, 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: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average UV index in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Ohiopyle, PA

Average visibility in December - Ohiopyle, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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