Tamaqua climate

Tamaqua Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Mahanoy City 2 N, 15.3 km from Tamaqua

Average highs run from 42°F on December 1 to 34°F on December 31, and lows from 26°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.29 in over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Tamaqua, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
4.29 in
Snowfall
9.0 in
Record high
67°FDec 25, 2015
Record low
1°FDec 23, 2024
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 28 min to 9 h 18 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
5.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 142°F26°F55°F 202015°F 201338%10%
Dec 241°F26°F51°F 201416°F 201439%10%
Dec 341°F26°F49°F 201118°F 202439%11%
Dec 440°F25°F59°F 201217°F 202439%11%
Dec 540°F25°F56°F 201211°F 202539%11%
Dec 640°F25°F56°F 201111°F 202539%11%
Dec 739°F25°F56°F 201121°F 201739%12%
Dec 839°F25°F51°F 202216°F 201939%12%
Dec 939°F24°F51°F 20246°F 202539%12%
Dec 1038°F24°F50°F 20156°F 202540%12%
Dec 1138°F24°F57°F 202413°F 201840%13%
Dec 1238°F24°F59°F 202413°F 201840%13%
Dec 1338°F23°F54°F 201512°F 201340%13%
Dec 1437°F23°F63°F 201511°F 202440%13%
Dec 1537°F23°F62°F 20158°F 201740%13%
Dec 1637°F23°F54°F 20153°F 201740%13%
Dec 1736°F23°F53°F 202110°F 201640%13%
Dec 1836°F22°F56°F 202311°F 201340%13%
Dec 1936°F22°F57°F 20257°F 202040%14%
Dec 2036°F22°F56°F 20258°F 201640%14%
Dec 2136°F22°F60°F 20188°F 201640%14%
Dec 2235°F22°F61°F 201812°F 202440%14%
Dec 2335°F21°F54°F 20111°F 202440%14%
Dec 2435°F21°F58°F 20152°F 202240%14%
Dec 2535°F21°F67°F 20152°F 202240%14%
Dec 2634°F21°F61°F 201511°F 202240%14%
Dec 2734°F21°F49°F 20153°F 202040%15%
Dec 2834°F20°F54°F 20154°F 201740%15%
Dec 2934°F20°F54°F 20153°F 201740%15%
Dec 3034°F20°F60°F 20246°F 201740%15%
Dec 3134°F20°F51°F 20247°F 201740%16%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Tamaqua, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 4:37 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 4:46 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00365344 (Mahanoy City 2 N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00364934, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.