December weather forecast
Smock, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Smock, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in November to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). An average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) marks the nights throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Smock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.7 days and collects up to 12.95" (329mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Smock, in December, during 10.8 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Smock, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.8 days and aggregates up to 10.79" (274mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Smock, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need 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. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In Smock, in December, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in Smock in December?

In Smock, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in Smock, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Smock have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December
Smock, PA

Average temperature in December - Smock, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°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 (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°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 (21.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Smock, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Smock, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Smock, PA

Average humidity in December - Smock, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

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
Smock, PA

Average rainfall in December - Smock, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Smock, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Smock, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Smock, PA

Average snowfall in December - Smock, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Smock, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Smock, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Smock, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Smock, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Smock, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Smock, PA

Average UV index in December - Smock, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Smock, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Smock, 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 35).

Average visibility in December
Smock, PA

Average visibility in December - Smock, 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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