December weather forecast
Saint Johns, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saint Johns, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during December reduces from November's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C). Throughout the month of December, Saint Johns observes an average nighttime temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Saint Johns, in December, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.5 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Saint Johns, during December, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Saint Johns, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Saint Johns?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Saint Johns?

In Saint Johns, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average temperature in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average pressure in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average wind speed in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average humidity in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

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

Average rainfall in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average rainfall in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average snowfall in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Johns, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average UV index in December - Saint Johns, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Saint Johns, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Johns, 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
Saint Johns, PA

Average visibility in December - Saint Johns, 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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