December weather forecast
Union Dale, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Union Dale, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Union Dale, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Union Dale, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.43" (138mm) of snow. In Union Dale, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.7 days and aggregates up to 26.81" (681mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Union Dale.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Union Dale, is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Union Dale?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Union Dale, Pennsylvania, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Union Dale have in December?

In Union Dale, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine in Union Dale are February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Union Dale have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Union Dale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Union Dale, PA

Average temperature in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Union Dale, PA

Average pressure in December - Union Dale, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Union Dale, PA

Average wind speed in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Union Dale, PA

Average humidity in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Union Dale, PA

Average rainfall in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Union Dale, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Union Dale, PA

Average snowfall in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Union Dale, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Union Dale, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Union Dale, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Union Dale, PA

Average UV index in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Union Dale, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Union Dale, PA

Average visibility in December - Union Dale, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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