December weather forecast
Templeton, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Templeton, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's frosty 48°F (8.9°C) to a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) on average during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Templeton, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Templeton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.9 days and collects up to 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout December, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated. In Templeton, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.2 days and aggregates up to 24.25" (616mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Templeton, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Templeton, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout December, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is 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.

How many hours of daylight does Templeton have in December?

In Templeton, Pennsylvania, the average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

What is the month with 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?

In Templeton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Templeton, PA

Average temperature in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Templeton, PA

Average pressure in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Templeton, PA

Average wind speed in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Templeton, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Templeton, PA

Average rainfall in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Templeton, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Templeton, PA

Average snowfall in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Templeton, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Templeton, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7 days).

Average UV index in December
Templeton, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Templeton, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Templeton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Templeton, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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