December weather forecast
Windsor Castle, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Windsor Castle, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Welcoming December, Windsor Castle observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). An average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) is common during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 26.42" (671mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Windsor Castle, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.2 snowfall days, and 13.58" (345mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Windsor Castle, 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Windsor Castle, is 40.1°F (4.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Windsor Castle, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Windsor Castle, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Windsor Castle, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Windsor Castle have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Windsor Castle, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Windsor Castle, PA

Average temperature in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average pressure in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average wind speed in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average humidity in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average rainfall in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average snowfall in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Windsor Castle, 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: 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
Windsor Castle, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
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Average cloud cover in December - Windsor Castle, 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 33).

Average visibility in December
Windsor Castle, PA

Average visibility in December - Windsor Castle, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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