December weather forecast
Santiago, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Santiago, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39°F (3.9°C) and an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in November to a cold 39°F (3.9°C). Santiago in December experiences a low-temperature average of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Santiago, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 21.22" (539mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Santiago, during December, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Santiago, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.9 days and aggregates up to 10.12" (257mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Santiago.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, in Santiago, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Santiago is 3.2h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Santiago is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Santiago in December?

In Santiago, in December, the average high-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Santiago?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in Santiago in December?

In December, in Santiago, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Santiago?

In Santiago, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Santiago?

The month with the shortest days in Santiago, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Santiago have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Santiago?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Santiago?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Santiago?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Santiago, Pennsylvania, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Santiago?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Santiago, Pennsylvania, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Santiago, PA

Average temperature in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Santiago, PA

Average pressure in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Santiago, PA

Average wind speed in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Santiago, PA

Average humidity in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Santiago, PA

Average rainfall in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Santiago, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Santiago, PA

Average snowfall in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Santiago, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Santiago, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Santiago, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Santiago, PA

Average UV index in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Santiago, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Santiago, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Santiago, PA

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

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

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