December weather forecast
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Pocono Laurel Lake, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

Pocono Laurel Lake's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). December's average low-temperature reading settles at a subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Pocono Laurel Lake, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.8 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pocono Laurel Lake, in December, during 7.5 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pocono Laurel Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.6 days and aggregates up to 19.76" (502mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

Pocono Laurel Lake in December has an average high-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Pocono Laurel Lake, during December, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pocono Laurel Lake.

How many hours of daylight does Pocono Laurel Lake have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pocono Laurel Lake have in December?

In Pocono Laurel Lake, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average temperature in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

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

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pocono Laurel Lake, PA

Average snowfall in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Pocono Laurel Lake, 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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