The climate in Pottsville during December can be summarized as cold and a little damp.
December is in the winter in Pottsville and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 2.6°C 36.6°F |
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Nightly temperature | -5.8°C 21.7°F |
Average temperature | -1.6°C 29.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 88 mm 3.5 ins |
Rainy days | 12 days |
Sea temperature | 5.7°C 42.2°F |
Humidity | 71% |
Windspeed | 15.8kph 10 mph |
On average December is the 5th driest month of the year in Pottsville with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Pottsville in December 2024.
Best places to visit in December
Hottest month: | July | 26.6°C 79.9°F |
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Driest month: | February | 71mm 2.8ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 10hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -0.1°C 31.8°F |
Wettest month: | June | 110mm 4.3ins |