December weather forecast
Walnut Bottom, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Walnut Bottom, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Walnut Bottom sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C). Walnut Bottom records an average nighttime low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Walnut Bottom, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Walnut Bottom, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. In Walnut Bottom, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.2 days and aggregates up to 15.31" (389mm) 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 7:13 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Walnut Bottom, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Walnut Bottom, is 40.8°F (4.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Walnut Bottom?

In Walnut Bottom, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Walnut Bottom, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

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?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Walnut Bottom, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Walnut Bottom 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average temperature in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average pressure in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average wind speed in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average humidity in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average rainfall in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average snowfall in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Walnut Bottom, 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average UV index in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Walnut Bottom, PA

Average visibility in December - Walnut Bottom, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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