December weather forecast
Wellsboro, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

Wellsboro experiences a temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a subzero cold 25°F (-3.9°C) during December.

Humidity

In Wellsboro, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wellsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.2 days and collects up to 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wellsboro, in December, during 16.1 snowfall days, 7.09" (180mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80.1 snowfall days, and 36.85" (936mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Wellsboro, is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Wellsboro, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Wellsboro, in December, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 16.1 days. Throughout December, 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wellsboro, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Wellsboro have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Wellsboro.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average temperature in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average pressure in December - Wellsboro, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average wind speed in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average humidity in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average rainfall in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average snowfall in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average UV index in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Wellsboro, PA

Average visibility in December - Wellsboro, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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