December weather forecast
Upper Whyel, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Upper Whyel, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.9°F (4.4°C) and min 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) to a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C). During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) is recorded in Upper Whyel.

Humidity

In Upper Whyel, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Upper Whyel, in December, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Upper Whyel, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow. In Upper Whyel, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 13.58" (345mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Upper Whyel, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In Upper Whyel, in December, the average high-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Upper Whyel, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Upper Whyel, in December, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Upper Whyel, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Upper Whyel, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Upper Whyel?

The month with the lowest UV index in Upper Whyel is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average temperature in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average pressure in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Upper Whyel, PA

Average wind speed in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average humidity in December - Upper Whyel, 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, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average rainfall in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average snowfall in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Upper Whyel, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average UV index in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Upper Whyel, PA

Average visibility in December - Upper Whyel, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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