December weather forecast
West Middletown, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Middletown, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average high of 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a decrease in temperature, transitioning from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C). An average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In West Middletown, in December, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.9 rainfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Middletown, in December, during 11.3 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.3 snowfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

West Middletown in December has an average high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In West Middletown, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In West Middletown, in December, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) 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 West Middletown?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:05 pm EST.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In West Middletown, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Middletown, PA

Average temperature in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
West Middletown, PA

Average pressure in December - West Middletown, 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 Middletown, PA

Average wind speed in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
West Middletown, PA

Average humidity in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
West Middletown, PA

Average rainfall in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
West Middletown, PA

Average rainfall days in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

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

Average snowfall in December
West Middletown, PA

Average snowfall in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Middletown, PA

Average snowfall days in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.9 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 Middletown, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Middletown, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Middletown, PA

Average sunshine days in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.5 days).

Average UV index in December
West Middletown, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
West Middletown, PA

Average cloud cover in December - West Middletown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

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
West Middletown, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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