Hanover weather in December (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

What kind of weather does December bring to Hanover? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Hanover typically brings low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 7°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -2°C.

Precipitation

Hanover in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 126 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hanover. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hanover climate page with graphs.

 

Hanover, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 126 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hanover.

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