December weather forecast
Village Shires, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Village Shires, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.8°F (6°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from November's fresh 52°F (11.1°C) to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C). In December, Village Shires encounters an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Village Shires, in December, during 3.6 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Village Shires, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 24 days and aggregates up to 12.13" (308mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In Village Shires, in December, the average high-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Village Shires, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Village Shires in December?

In Village Shires, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) 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 Village Shires?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Village Shires, PA

Average temperature in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Village Shires, PA

Average pressure in December - Village Shires, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Village Shires, PA

Average wind speed in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Village Shires, PA

Average humidity in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Village Shires, PA

Average rainfall in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Village Shires, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Village Shires, PA

Average snowfall in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Village Shires, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Village Shires, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Village Shires, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Village Shires, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Village Shires, PA

Average UV index in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Village Shires, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Village Shires, PA

Average visibility in December - Village Shires, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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