December weather forecast
West Lebanon, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in West Lebanon, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C). During December, West Lebanon consistently records a temperature low averaging a freezing cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.4 rainfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Lebanon, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.7 days and aggregates up to 21.3" (541mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 37.9°F (3.3°C) and the low-temperature is 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In West Lebanon, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in West Lebanon in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In West Lebanon, Pennsylvania, in December, during 12.6 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min 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 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Lebanon have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in West Lebanon.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average temperature in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average pressure in December - West Lebanon, 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
West Lebanon, PA

Average wind speed in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average humidity in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average rainfall in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average rainfall days in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average snowfall in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average snowfall days in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Lebanon, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average sunshine days in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average UV index in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average cloud cover in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
West Lebanon, PA

Average visibility in December - West Lebanon, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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