December weather forecast
Pocono Summit, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and an average high of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

Pocono Summit's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature is a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pocono Summit, in December, during 13.2 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pocono Summit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66.6 snowfall days, and 42.24" (1073mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Pocono Summit is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
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 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Pocono Summit, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in December in Pocono Summit?

In Pocono Summit, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pocono Summit, in December, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 6.89" (175mm) 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 Pocono Summit have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

When 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 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pocono Summit have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average temperature in December - Pocono Summit, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average pressure in December - Pocono Summit, 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
Pocono Summit, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average humidity in December - Pocono Summit, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average rainfall in December - Pocono Summit, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Pocono Summit, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average snowfall in December - Pocono Summit, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Pocono Summit, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pocono Summit, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Pocono Summit, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average UV index in December - Pocono Summit, 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
Pocono Summit, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Pocono Summit, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Pocono Summit, PA

Average visibility in December - Pocono Summit, 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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