December weather forecast
York Haven, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in York Haven, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.9°F (5.5°C) and min 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, York Haven experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). In December, York Haven records an average nighttime temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In York Haven, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In York Haven, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.6 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) 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 7:10 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, York Haven experiences an average high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and a low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In York Haven, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in York Haven, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in York Haven?

In York Haven, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in York Haven?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
York Haven, PA

Average temperature in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
York Haven, PA

Average pressure in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
York Haven, PA

Average wind speed in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
York Haven, PA

Average humidity in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
York Haven, PA

Average rainfall in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
York Haven, PA

Average rainfall days in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
York Haven, PA

Average snowfall in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
York Haven, PA

Average snowfall days in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
York Haven, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - York Haven, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
York Haven, PA

Average sunshine days in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
York Haven, PA

Average UV index in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
York Haven, PA

Average cloud cover in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
York Haven, PA

Average visibility in December - York Haven, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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