December weather forecast
Ryot, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Ryot, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.5°F (3.6°C) and min 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C). During December, Ryot's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Ryot, in December, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ryot, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Ryot, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.3 days and aggregates up to 9.57" (243mm) of snow.

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 7:18 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Ryot, is 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Ryot, during December, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Ryot, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ryot have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ryot have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ryot, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ryot, PA

Average temperature in December - Ryot, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Ryot, PA

Average pressure in December - Ryot, 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
Ryot, PA

Average wind speed in December - Ryot, 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 (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Ryot, PA

Average humidity in December - Ryot, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Ryot, PA

Average rainfall in December - Ryot, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Ryot, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Ryot, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ryot, PA

Average snowfall in December - Ryot, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ryot, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Ryot, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ryot, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ryot, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Ryot, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Ryot, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Ryot, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Ryot, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Ryot, PA

Average visibility in December - Ryot, 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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