December weather forecast
Dallastown, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dallastown, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Dallastown witnesses an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

In Dallastown, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Dallastown, during December, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Dallastown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 22.95" (583mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dallastown are January through May, October through December. In Dallastown, Pennsylvania, in December, during 3 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dallastown, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.4 days and aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Dallastown, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, in Dallastown, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dallastown, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Dallastown?

In December, in Dallastown, the average high-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dallastown?

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

How much does it rain in Dallastown in December?

In Dallastown, Pennsylvania, in December, during 8.7 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Dallastown?

In December, in Dallastown, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dallastown?

The month with the shortest days in Dallastown is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dallastown?

On the first day of December in Dallastown, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dallastown?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dallastown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dallastown?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dallastown, PA

Average pressure in December - Dallastown, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Dallastown, PA

Average wind speed in December - Dallastown, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dallastown, PA

Average humidity in December - Dallastown, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dallastown, PA

Average rainfall in December - Dallastown, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dallastown, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Dallastown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dallastown, PA

Average snowfall in December - Dallastown, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Dallastown, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Dallastown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Dallastown, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dallastown, 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dallastown, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Dallastown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dallastown, PA

Average UV index in December - Dallastown, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dallastown, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Dallastown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Dallastown, PA

Average visibility in December - Dallastown, 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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