December weather forecast
Sugar Run, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sugar Run, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.2°F (1.8°C) and min 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

December involves a decrease in temperature, down from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature in Sugar Run dips to an average of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sugar Run, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.1 rainfall days, and 28.74" (730mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sugar Run, during December, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow. In Sugar Run, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.3 days and aggregates up to 26.65" (677mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Sugar Run, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Sugar Run?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Sugar Run?

In Sugar Run, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sugar Run, in December, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 4.53" (115mm) 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 Sugar Run, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average temperature in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average pressure in December - Sugar Run, 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
Sugar Run, PA

Average wind speed in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average humidity in December - Sugar Run, 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 and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average rainfall in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average snowfall in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sugar Run, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average UV index in December - Sugar Run, 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
Sugar Run, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Sugar Run, PA

Average visibility in December - Sugar Run, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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