December weather forecast
Pikes Creek, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pikes Creek, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36°F (2.2°C) and an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

Pikes Creek's average high-temperature decreases in December, falling from a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) in November to a wintry 36°F (2.2°C). Pikes Creek experiences an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months in Pikes Creek.

Rainfall

In Pikes Creek, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pikes Creek, there are 57.9 snowfall days, and 29.53" (750mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Pikes Creek is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Pikes Creek, the average high-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pikes Creek?

In Pikes Creek, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pikes Creek have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pikes Creek have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average temperature in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average pressure in December - Pikes Creek, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pikes Creek, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average humidity in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average rainfall in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average snowfall in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average UV index in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Pikes Creek, PA

Average visibility in December - Pikes Creek, 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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