December weather forecast
Elderton, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Elderton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a frosty 48°F (8.9°C) in November to a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C). During the nights in December, the temperature in Elderton averages to a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Elderton is 85%.

Rainfall

In Elderton, in December, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elderton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.9 days and collects up to 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elderton. In Elderton, in December, during 13 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Elderton, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.2 days and aggregates up to 24.25" (616mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Elderton, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Elderton in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Elderton are 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Elderton?

The average relative humidity in December in Elderton, Pennsylvania, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Elderton in December?

In Elderton, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Elderton?

In December, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout December, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elderton?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Elderton, Pennsylvania.

What is the average length of the day in December in Elderton?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Elderton?

On the first day of December in Elderton, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elderton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Elderton is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Elderton?

The months with the lowest UV index in Elderton are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Elderton?

In Elderton, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Elderton, PA

Average temperature in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Elderton, PA

Average pressure in December - Elderton, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Elderton, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Elderton, PA

Average humidity in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Elderton, PA

Average rainfall in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Elderton, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Elderton, PA

Average snowfall in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Elderton, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 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
Elderton, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elderton, 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: 3h and 1min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Elderton, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Elderton, PA

Average UV index in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Elderton, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Elderton, PA

Average visibility in December - Elderton, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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