December weather forecast
Prichard, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Prichard, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Prichard's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C). Prichard records a consistent low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Prichard, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.5 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Prichard. In Prichard, in December, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow. In Prichard, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 21.38" (543mm) 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 7:11 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Prichard, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Prichard in December has an average high-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Prichard, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Prichard, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Prichard, in December, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

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 Prichard.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Prichard is 9h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prichard, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

When is 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 intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Prichard, PA

Average temperature in December - Prichard, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Prichard, PA

Average pressure in December - Prichard, 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
Prichard, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Prichard, PA

Average humidity in December - Prichard, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Prichard, PA

Average rainfall in December - Prichard, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Prichard, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Prichard, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Prichard, PA

Average snowfall in December - Prichard, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Prichard, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Prichard, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Prichard, 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 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Prichard, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Prichard, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Prichard, PA

Average UV index in December - Prichard, 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
Prichard, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Prichard, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Prichard, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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