December weather forecast
Sciota, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Sciota, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) in November to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). During the nights in December, Sciota experiences a consistent average temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sciota, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sciota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sciota, in December, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.72" (69mm) of snow. In Sciota, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 16.1" (409mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Sciota, is 37°F (2.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Sciota, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sciota, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Sciota, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Sciota, PA

Average temperature in December - Sciota, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°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 (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Sciota, PA

Average pressure in December - Sciota, 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
Sciota, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Sciota, PA

Average humidity in December - Sciota, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Sciota, PA

Average rainfall in December - Sciota, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Sciota, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Sciota, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sciota, PA

Average snowfall in December - Sciota, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sciota, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Sciota, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sciota, 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sciota, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Sciota, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Sciota, PA

Average UV index in December - Sciota, 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
Sciota, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Sciota, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Sciota, PA

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

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

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