December weather forecast
Valemont Heights, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Valemont Heights, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Valemont Heights observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to a wintry 39.2°F (4°C). During December, Valemont Heights sees a mean low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

In Valemont Heights, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Valemont Heights, in December, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.2 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Valemont Heights, in December, during 13 snowfall days, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 62.9 snowfall days, and 25.51" (648mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Valemont Heights, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Valemont Heights, is 39.2°F (4°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Valemont Heights?

In Valemont Heights, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Valemont Heights, during December, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Valemont Heights?

In Valemont Heights, the average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Valemont Heights, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

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?

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
Valemont Heights, PA

Average temperature in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Valemont Heights, PA

Average pressure in December - Valemont Heights, 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
Valemont Heights, PA

Average wind speed in December - Valemont Heights, 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
Valemont Heights, PA

Average humidity in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Valemont Heights, PA

Average rainfall in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Valemont Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Valemont Heights, PA

Average snowfall in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.76"

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
Valemont Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Valemont Heights, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Valemont Heights, 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 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Valemont Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Valemont Heights, PA

Average UV index in December - Valemont Heights, 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
Valemont Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Valemont Heights, PA

Average visibility in December - Valemont Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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