December weather forecast
Paper Mills, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Paper Mills, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout December, Paper Mills experiences a low-temperature average of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Paper Mills, during December, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Paper Mills, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.8 days and aggregates up to 8.5" (216mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Paper Mills experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Paper Mills, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Paper Mills, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Paper Mills, Pennsylvania, in December, during 2.7 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) 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 in Paper Mills.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Paper Mills?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Paper Mills have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 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.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Paper Mills is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average temperature in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average pressure in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average wind speed in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average humidity in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average rainfall in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average snowfall in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Paper Mills, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Paper Mills, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average UV index in December - Paper Mills, 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
Paper Mills, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Paper Mills, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Paper Mills, PA

Average visibility in December - Paper Mills, 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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