December weather forecast
Stony Fork, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Stony Fork, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Stony Fork, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.9 rainfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Stony Fork, in December, during 14.3 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Stony Fork, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Stony Fork, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Stony Fork, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Stony Fork, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average temperature in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average pressure in December - Stony Fork, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average humidity in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average rainfall in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average snowfall in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average UV index in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Stony Fork, PA

Average visibility in December - Stony Fork, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).

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