December weather forecast
Summerhill, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Summerhill, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C) to a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C). Summerhill's average low-temperature in the month of December is recorded at a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Summerhill, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.8 rainfall days, and 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 51.3 snowfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Summerhill experiences an average high-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and a low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°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 December, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Summerhill, in December, during 8.7 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Summerhill, 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
Summerhill, PA

Average temperature in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°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 (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Summerhill, PA

Average pressure in December - Summerhill, 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
Summerhill, PA

Average wind speed in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Summerhill, PA

Average humidity in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

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

Average rainfall in December
Summerhill, PA

Average rainfall in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Summerhill, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Summerhill, PA

Average snowfall in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Summerhill, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Summerhill, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Summerhill, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Summerhill, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Summerhill, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Summerhill, PA

Average visibility in December - Summerhill, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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