December weather forecast
Parkville, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Parkville, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

In Parkville, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). An average temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Parkville, Pennsylvania, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Parkville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 17.52" (445mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Parkville. In Parkville, during December, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.9 snowfall days, and 7.24" (184mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Parkville, is 42.1°F (5.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C). In August, 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, is appraised at 86°F (30°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 Parkville?

In Parkville, during December, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Parkville, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, 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 7:10 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Parkville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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 reading in December?

In Parkville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Parkville, PA

Average temperature in December - Parkville, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Parkville, PA

Average pressure in December - Parkville, 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
Parkville, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Parkville, PA

Average humidity in December - Parkville, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Parkville, PA

Average rainfall in December - Parkville, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Parkville, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Parkville, PA

Average snowfall in December - Parkville, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Parkville, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Parkville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parkville, 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: 4h and 5min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Parkville, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Parkville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Parkville, PA

Average UV index in December - Parkville, 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
Parkville, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Parkville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Parkville, PA

Average visibility in December - Parkville, 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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