December weather forecast
Pinetree, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pinetree, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 39.2°F (4°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Pinetree observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to an icy 39.2°F (4°C). Throughout December nights, Pinetree registers an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Pinetree, in December, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 185.4 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pinetree, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pinetree, Pennsylvania, there are 63.2 snowfall days, and 29.02" (737mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Pinetree, Pennsylvania, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pinetree, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Pinetree?

During December, Pinetree experiences an average high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pinetree?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pinetree?

In Pinetree, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Pinetree?

In Pinetree, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pinetree?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pinetree have in December?

In Pinetree, Pennsylvania, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pinetree?

On the first day of December in Pinetree, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pinetree have in December?

In Pinetree, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pinetree?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Pinetree?

In Pinetree, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pinetree, PA

Average temperature in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Pinetree, PA

Average pressure in December - Pinetree, 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
Pinetree, PA

Average wind speed in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Pinetree, PA

Average humidity in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Pinetree, PA

Average rainfall in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Pinetree, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pinetree, PA

Average snowfall in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pinetree, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pinetree, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Pinetree, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Pinetree, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Pinetree, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Pinetree, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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