December weather forecast
Van Voorhis, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Van Voorhis, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a fresh 50°F (10°C) in November to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). Van Voorhis experiences a steady low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Van Voorhis, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Van Voorhis, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Van Voorhis, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Van Voorhis, records 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Van Voorhis, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Van Voorhis, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Van Voorhis, in December, snow falls for 13.1 days, with typically accumulated 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Van Voorhis, 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 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Van Voorhis, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Van Voorhis, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average temperature in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°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 (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average pressure in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average wind speed in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average humidity in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average rainfall in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average snowfall in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Van Voorhis, 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 5min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average UV index in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Van Voorhis, PA

Average visibility in December - Van Voorhis, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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