December weather forecast
Rices Landing, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rices Landing, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). Rices Landing experiences a steady low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rices Landing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.4 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rices Landing, during December, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Rices Landing is 3.8h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Rices Landing during December?

Rices Landing in December has an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Rices Landing, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) 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 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rices Landing, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rices Landing?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

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 intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average temperature in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average pressure in December - Rices Landing, 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
Rices Landing, PA

Average wind speed in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average humidity in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average rainfall in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average snowfall in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rices Landing, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average UV index in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Rices Landing, PA

Average visibility in December - Rices Landing, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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