Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The onset of December is marked by a decrease in temperature, transitioning from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C). In Shelocta, the expected average low-temperature for December is a subzero cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In Shelocta, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shelocta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Shelocta, in December, during 12.6 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shelocta, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.7 days and aggregates up to 21.3" (541mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Shelocta, the average sunshine in December is 3.3h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Average temperature in December
Shelocta, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Shelocta, 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
Shelocta, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Shelocta, PA
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Shelocta, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in December
Shelocta, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Shelocta, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 4.41"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Shelocta, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shelocta, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Shelocta, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Shelocta, 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
Shelocta, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 67
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Shelocta, 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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