December weather forecast
Slovan, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Slovan, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.4°F (4.1°C) and min 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to an icy 39.4°F (4.1°C). In December, the temperature drops to an average of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Slovan, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Slovan, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183.5 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Slovan, in December, snow falls for 13.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.49" (114mm) of snow. In Slovan, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.6 days and aggregates up to 23.9" (607mm) 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 7:25 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Slovan, 39.4°F (4.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Slovan, during December, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Slovan, in December, snow falls for 13.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.49" (114mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, 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 5:05 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

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 in Slovan?

In Slovan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Slovan, PA

Average temperature in December - Slovan, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°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 (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Slovan, PA

Average pressure in December - Slovan, 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
Slovan, PA

Average wind speed in December - Slovan, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Slovan, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Slovan, PA

Average rainfall in December - Slovan, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Slovan, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Slovan, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Slovan, PA

Average snowfall in December - Slovan, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Slovan, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Slovan, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.2 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
Slovan, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Slovan, 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: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Slovan, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Slovan, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Slovan, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Slovan, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Slovan, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Slovan, PA

Average visibility in December - Slovan, 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 and February (4mi).

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