December weather forecast
Paxtonia, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Paxtonia, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). December brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) in Paxtonia.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Paxtonia is 79%.

Rainfall

In Paxtonia, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Paxtonia, there are 128.8 rainfall days, and 15" (381mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Paxtonia, Pennsylvania, are January through May, October through December. In Paxtonia, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Paxtonia, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.2 days and aggregates up to 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Paxtonia.
On the first day of December in Paxtonia, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Paxtonia is 4.7h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Paxtonia in December?

December temperatures in Paxtonia vary between a high-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and a low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Paxtonia?

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

How much does it rain in Paxtonia in December?

In Paxtonia, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Paxtonia in December?

In Paxtonia, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Paxtonia?

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

How many hours of daylight does Paxtonia have in December?

The average day length in December in Paxtonia, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Paxtonia?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paxtonia, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Paxtonia?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Paxtonia?

The months with the lowest UV index in Paxtonia are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Paxtonia?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Paxtonia, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Paxtonia, PA

Average temperature in December - Paxtonia, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Paxtonia, PA

Average pressure in December - Paxtonia, 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
Paxtonia, PA

Average wind speed in December - Paxtonia, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Paxtonia, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Paxtonia, PA

Average rainfall in December - Paxtonia, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Paxtonia, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Paxtonia, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Paxtonia, PA

Average snowfall in December - Paxtonia, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Paxtonia, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Paxtonia, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 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
Paxtonia, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Paxtonia, 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 4min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Paxtonia, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Paxtonia, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Paxtonia, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Paxtonia, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Paxtonia, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Paxtonia, PA

Average visibility in December - Paxtonia, 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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