December weather forecast
Gratztown, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Gratztown, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

Gratztown's progression into December includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in November to a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C). Throughout December nights, Gratztown registers an average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Gratztown, in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gratztown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.1 days and collects up to 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Gratztown, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated. In Gratztown, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 13.58" (345mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gratztown.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Gratztown is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. 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 Gratztown during December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gratztown?

In Gratztown, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Gratztown?

In Gratztown, Pennsylvania, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Gratztown in December?

In Gratztown, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gratztown?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gratztown?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gratztown, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gratztown?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Gratztown?

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

Average temperature in December - Gratztown, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gratztown, PA

Average pressure in December - Gratztown, 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
Gratztown, PA

Average wind speed in December - Gratztown, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gratztown, PA

Average humidity in December - Gratztown, 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 (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gratztown, PA

Average rainfall in December - Gratztown, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gratztown, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Gratztown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gratztown, PA

Average snowfall in December - Gratztown, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gratztown, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Gratztown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 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
Gratztown, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gratztown, 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 4min

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
Gratztown, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gratztown, PA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Gratztown, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Gratztown, 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 33).

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Average visibility in December
Gratztown, PA

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

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

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