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 arrival of December signals a shift in temperature, down from a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) in November to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). December nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 28.4°F (-2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
In Smithton, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Smithton. In Smithton, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 13.58" (345mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Smithton, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Smithton, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28.4°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 (20.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Smithton, 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
Smithton, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
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
Smithton, 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
Smithton, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").
Average rainfall days in December
Smithton, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).
Average snowfall in December
Smithton, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 2.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Smithton, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Smithton, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Smithton, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Smithton, 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
Smithton, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Smithton, 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, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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