Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Altoona, United States, during December is characterized by an average temperature of -4°C (24°F). Highs can soar to 11°C (52°F), while lows may dip to -22°C (-8°F). Typically, the humidity level in Altoona throughout December hovers around 85%.
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In December, Altoona averages 51 mm (2.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 8 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 12 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 29% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In December, the UV Index in Altoona reaches a maximum of 2, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | ||||||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | ||||||||||||