December weather forecast
Saint Petersburg, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Saint Petersburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and max 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

In Saint Petersburg, the average high-temperature in December drops from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to a cold 36.9°F (2.7°C). The low-temperature averages to a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Saint Petersburg, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Saint Petersburg, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saint Petersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.8 days and collects up to 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Saint Petersburg, in December, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.84" (123mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Saint Petersburg, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Saint Petersburg in December has an average high-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Saint Petersburg, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Saint Petersburg, in December, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Saint Petersburg, during December, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Petersburg have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average pressure in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average wind speed in December - Saint Petersburg, 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 (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average humidity in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average rainfall in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

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

Average rainfall days in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average snowfall in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.84"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Petersburg, 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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average UV index in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Saint Petersburg, PA

Average visibility in December - Saint Petersburg, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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