December weather forecast
Delaware Water Gap, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C). An average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is observed during December nights in Delaware Water Gap.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Delaware Water Gap, in December, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Delaware Water Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.7 days and collects up to 23.74" (603mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Delaware Water Gap, in December, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow. In Delaware Water Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.7 days and aggregates up to 16.65" (423mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania.
On the first day of December in Delaware Water Gap, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, is 4.5h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Delaware Water Gap during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Delaware Water Gap, records 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Delaware Water Gap?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania.

What is the average humidity in December in Delaware Water Gap?

In December, the average relative humidity in Delaware Water Gap is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Delaware Water Gap?

In Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, in December, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Delaware Water Gap?

In Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, in December, during 5.7 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Delaware Water Gap?

The month with the shortest days in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Delaware Water Gap?

In December, the average day length in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Delaware Water Gap?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Delaware Water Gap have in December?

In Delaware Water Gap, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Delaware Water Gap?

The month with the lowest UV index in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Delaware Water Gap?

In Delaware Water Gap, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average temperature in December - Delaware Water Gap, 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 (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average pressure in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average wind speed in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average humidity in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average rainfall in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average snowfall in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average UV index in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Delaware Water Gap, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
Delaware Water Gap, PA

Average visibility in December - Delaware Water Gap, 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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