December weather forecast
Thumptown, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Thumptown, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

In Thumptown, entering December brings a temperature decrement, reducing from November's chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). December nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.8 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Thumptown, in December, during 7.5 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Thumptown, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.8 days and aggregates up to 13.39" (340mm) 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, 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

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Thumptown, Pennsylvania, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°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 Thumptown, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) 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 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Thumptown have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Thumptown?

In December, on the first day of the month, 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 are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Thumptown have in December?

In Thumptown, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Thumptown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Thumptown, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Thumptown, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Thumptown, PA

Average pressure in December - Thumptown, 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
Thumptown, PA

Average wind speed in December - Thumptown, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Thumptown, PA

Average humidity in December - Thumptown, 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
Thumptown, PA

Average rainfall in December - Thumptown, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Thumptown, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Thumptown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Thumptown, PA

Average snowfall in December - Thumptown, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Thumptown, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Thumptown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thumptown, 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 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Thumptown, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Thumptown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Thumptown, PA

Average UV index in December - Thumptown, 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
Thumptown, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Thumptown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Thumptown, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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