December weather forecast
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shawnee on Delaware, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C). Shawnee on Delaware throughout December, records an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Shawnee on Delaware, during December, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.7 rainfall days, and 23.74" (603mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 5.7 days. Throughout December, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.7 snowfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Shawnee on Delaware, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

During December, Shawnee on Delaware experiences an average high-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Shawnee on Delaware are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, in Shawnee on Delaware, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Shawnee on Delaware, in December, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shawnee on Delaware?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Shawnee on Delaware have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Shawnee on Delaware, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

Average temperature in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average pressure in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average wind speed in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average humidity in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average rainfall in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average snowfall in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shawnee on Delaware, 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: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average UV index in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Shawnee on Delaware, PA

Average visibility in December - Shawnee on Delaware, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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