December weather forecast
Elizabeth, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elizabeth, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

December's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). In December, in Elizabeth, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elizabeth are January through April, October through December. In Elizabeth, in December, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.2 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Elizabeth.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Elizabeth. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Elizabeth during December?

In Elizabeth, 39.6°F (4.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Elizabeth?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in Elizabeth in December?

In Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Elizabeth?

In Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, in December, during 10.1 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elizabeth?

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

How many hours of daylight does Elizabeth have in December?

In December, the average day length in Elizabeth is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Elizabeth?

On the first day of December in Elizabeth, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elizabeth have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Elizabeth is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Elizabeth?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Elizabeth?

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

Average temperature in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Elizabeth, PA

Average pressure in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Elizabeth, PA

Average wind speed in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Elizabeth, PA

Average humidity in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Elizabeth, PA

Average rainfall in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Elizabeth, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Elizabeth, PA

Average snowfall in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Elizabeth, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elizabeth, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Elizabeth, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Elizabeth, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Elizabeth, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Elizabeth, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Elizabeth, PA

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

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

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