December weather forecast
Turkey City, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Turkey City, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) to an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C). During the nights in December, Turkey City observes an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Turkey City, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.8 rainfall days, and 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout December, 4.84" (123mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Turkey City, Pennsylvania, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Turkey City, in December, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Turkey City, in December, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

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 Turkey City have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Turkey City have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Turkey City?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Turkey City, PA

Average temperature in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Turkey City, PA

Average pressure in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Turkey City, PA

Average wind speed in December - Turkey City, 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 (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Turkey City, PA

Average humidity in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Turkey City, PA

Average rainfall in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

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

Average rainfall days in December
Turkey City, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Turkey City, PA

Average snowfall in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.84"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Turkey City, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Turkey City, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Turkey City, 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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Turkey City, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Turkey City, PA

Average UV index in December - Turkey City, 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
Turkey City, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Turkey City, PA

Average visibility in December - Turkey City, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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