December weather forecast
Yellow Creek, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Yellow Creek, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a frosty 48°F (8.9°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). During the month of December, the temperature falls to an average of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In Yellow Creek, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Yellow Creek, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.6 rainfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Yellow Creek, during December, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.4 snowfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Yellow Creek, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 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. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Yellow Creek in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Yellow Creek, is 38.5°F (3.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Yellow Creek?

In December, the average relative humidity in Yellow Creek is 81%.

How much does it rain in Yellow Creek in December?

In December, in Yellow Creek, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Yellow Creek?

In Yellow Creek, Pennsylvania, in December, during 6.7 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Yellow Creek?

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 Yellow Creek?

The average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Yellow Creek?

On the first day of December in Yellow Creek, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Yellow Creek?

In Yellow Creek, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Yellow Creek?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Yellow Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Yellow Creek is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average temperature in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°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 (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average pressure in December - Yellow Creek, 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
Yellow Creek, PA

Average wind speed in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average humidity in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

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

Average rainfall in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average rainfall in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average snowfall in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Yellow Creek, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average UV index in December - Yellow Creek, 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
Yellow Creek, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Yellow Creek, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Yellow Creek, PA

Average visibility in December - Yellow Creek, 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, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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